ANTIQUOR.' IMPERIORUM TABULA, in quâ prae caeteris, MACEDONICUM seu ALEXANDRI MAGNI IMPERIUM et EXPEDITIONES
Didier Robert de Vaugondy, Elisabeth Haussard, Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer), Antoine Boudet
1753
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Didier Robert de Vaugondy (Cartographer)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Materials
Ink
Watercolor
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1961.0422.015
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. G. Brooks Thayer
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Object Number
1961.0422.015
Object Name
Map
Title
ANTIQUOR.' IMPERIORUM TABULA, in quâ prae caeteris, MACEDONICUM seu ALEXANDRI MAGNI IMPERIUM et EXPEDITIONES
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Didier Robert de Vaugondy (Cartographer); Elisabeth Haussard (Engraver); Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer) (Publisher); Antoine Boudet (Printer)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Date
1753
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, within carouche
Inscription: Conatibus D. ROBERT DE VAUGONDY Geographi Regii. 1753.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, within border
Inscription: El. Haussard fecit.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
Ink
Watercolor
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Engraved
Etched
Hand colored
Painted
Construction Description
Two pieces of laid paper joined in the center on the verso.
Dimensions (inches)
21.4 (H) x 29.8 (W) x 18.6 (Image H) x 24.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54.3 (H) x 75.7 (W) x 47.3 (Image H) x 62.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 19.3 in. (49 cm). Plate W: 24.6 in. (62.6 cm).
Publisher Summary
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer)
Publisher Date
01/01/1757
Place of Publication
Paris, France
Publisher Name
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer)
Edition Watermark
Unidentified, with a windmill in the center right, and a tcountermark in the left center featuring text and the date "1712"
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
Edition Notes
From: Atlas Universel, Par M. Robert Geographe ordinaire du Roy, et Par M. Robert De Vaugondy son fils Geographe ord. du Roy, et de S. M. Polonoise, Duc de Lorraine et de Bar, et Associe de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et belles Lettres de Nancy, Avec Privilege Du Roy, 1757. A Paris, Chez Les Auteurs, Quay de l'Horloge du Palais, Boudet Libraire Imprimeur du Roi, rue St. Jacques. Grave par Ch. Baquoy. J. Oger Scripsit, et al.