CARTE DU DUCHÉ DE LUXEMBOURG, dans laquelle on trouve la partie Meridionale & limitrophe DE LA SEIGNEURIE DE LYEGE.
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer), Elisabeth Haussard, Antoine Boudet
1753
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer) (Cartographer and publisher)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Materials
Ink
Watercolor
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1961.0422.021
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. G. Brooks Thayer
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Object Number
1961.0422.021
Object Name
Map
Title
CARTE DU DUCHÉ DE LUXEMBOURG, dans laquelle on trouve la partie Meridionale & limitrophe DE LA SEIGNEURIE DE LYEGE.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer) (Cartographer and publisher); Elisabeth Haussard (Engraver); Antoine Boudet (Printer)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Date
1753
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper right, within cartouche
Inscription: PAR LE S.\r ROBERT DE VAUGONDY Géographe Ord. du Roy
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper right, beneath cartcouhe
Inscription: E. Haussard sculp
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
Ink
Watercolor
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Engraved
Etched
Hand colored
Painted
Construction Description
Two large pieces of laid paper attached together on the verso.
Dimensions (inches)
21.4 (H) x 30 (W) x 19.1 (Image H) x 23.2 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54.3 (H) x 76.1 (W) x 48.4 (Image H) x 58.9 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 20.1 in. (51.1 cm). Plate W: 24.5 in. (62.3 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
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.