1691 Alexis Hubert Jaillot Large Antique Twin Hemisphere World Map, California Island New Zealand The Latin inscription on the

The Latin inscription on the cartouche at the centre of the ledge explains that the self-portrait was made at the request of Murillo's children: 'Bart (olo) mé Murillo portraying himself to fulfil the wishes and prayers of his children - or sons'

This original copper-plate engraved map by Jean Denis Barbie du Bocage was engraved in 1782 - dated in the title - and was published in the 1787 edition of Jean-Jacques Barthelemy famous Voyage du jeune Anarcharsis en Grece or Travels of Anacharsis the younger in Greecein 4 volumes

through Lower Saxony

The 52 prints and maps contained in this atlas chart in maps

The Orinoco Delta

1691 Alexis Hubert Jaillot Large Antique Twin Hemisphere World Map, California Island New Zealand The Latin inscription on theTitle : Mappe monde Geo Hydrographique ou Description Generale du Globe Terrestre et Aquatique en Deux Plans Hemipsheres ou son Exactement Remarquees en General Toutes les Parties de la Terre et de L Eau, suivant les Relations les plus Nouvelles, par le S. Sanson Geographe Ordinaire du Roy 1691 Ref #: 93406 Size: 37in x 24 1 2in (940mm x 620mm) Date : 1691 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This very large original hand coloured copper plate