Description
From 1788, Les États Unis de l’Amérique Septentrionale, Partie Occidentale, by Rigobert Bonne, detailing the Louisiana Territory and the Mississippi River basin from the Great Lakes to New Orleans.
Bi-fold illustration on paper. This is plate 118, originally issued in Bonne et Desmaret, Atlas Encyclopedique, 1787-88, published in Paris. Dampstain to verso, with some transference to front panel. Marginalia in pencil on verso. Full piece measures 12.5″ x 18.5. An attractive example. (Karpinski, p. 156)
Originally printed in Bonne et Desmaret, Atlas Encyclopedique, 1787-88.
