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945 - AFTER MANNEVILLETTE, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis d' *Le Neptune oriental*. [Paris, ca. 1775–1781] Folio: [4] pp.; 58 (of 69) plates, borders hand-colored (11 maps missing, marginal waterstains affecting the edges of a few maps, very few spots). Contemporary mottled sheepskin over wooden boards, flat spine (corners, head, and tail restored, joints rubbed). A later, meticulously corrected and updated edition of the magnum opus by the French hydrographer and nautical cartographer Après de Mannevillette (1707–1780). His atlas was considered an important resource for sailors navigating the Indian Ocean and Asia. The atlas contains 56 maritime maps and harbor plans (many spread across two pages) of Asia, as well as 2 plates featuring coastal views. Ref. Phillips 3167. Formerly in the collection of Eugène de Froberville (blue stamp on the title page).
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AFTER MANNEVILLETTE, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis d' *Le Neptune oriental*. [Paris, ca. 1775–1781] Folio: [4] pp.; 58 (of 69) plates, borders hand-colored (11 maps missing, marginal waterstains affecting the edges of a few maps, very few spots). Contemporary mottled sheepskin over wooden boards, flat spine (corners, head, and tail restored, joints rubbed). A later, meticulously corrected and updated edition of the magnum opus by the French hydrographer and nautical cartographer Après de Mannevillette (1707–1780). His atlas was considered an important resource for sailors navigating the Indian Ocean and Asia. The atlas contains 56 maritime maps and harbor plans (many spread across two pages) of Asia, as well as 2 plates featuring coastal views. Ref. Phillips 3167. Formerly in the collection of Eugène de Froberville (blue stamp on the title page).
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