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Rigobert Bonne: Carte du Gouvernement de Champagne et Brie.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Rigobert Bonne  (1727–1794)  wikidata:Q721492
 
Alternative names
epiphane
Description French cartographer
Date of birth/death 6 October 1727 Edit this at Wikidata 1795
Location of birth/death Raucourt (Ardennes) Paris
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Pontault-Combault Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q721492
Title
Carte du Gouvernement de Champagne et Brie.
Description
English: A beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's decorative map of the French winemaking region of Champagne and the cheese making region of Brie. Covers the departments of Champagne and Brie from Picardie to Franche and from Isle de France to the Duchy of Luxembourg. This region is well known throughout the world for is production of namesake Champagne and Brie. A large decorative title cartouche appears in the lower left quadrant. Drawn by R. Bonne in 1771 for issue as plate no. F 5 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne .
Date 1771 (undated)
Dimensions height: 16.5 in (41.9 cm); width: 12 in (30.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,16.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,12U218593
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Geographicus link: Champagne-bonne-1771
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Lattre, Jean, Atlas Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur Toutes les Parties du Globe Terrestre, c. 1775.

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