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Rigobert Bonne: Carte du Royaume D'Ecosse.   (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 Royaume D'Ecosse.
Description
English: A beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's 1771 decorative map of Scotland. Covers All of Scotland including the Shetland, Orkney and Hebrides Islands. Divided by county. A decorative baroque title cartouche appears in the upper left quadrant. Drawn by R. Bonne in 1771 for issue as plate no. B 20 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne .
Date 1771 (dated)
Dimensions height: 12.5 in (31.7 cm); width: 17 in (43.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,12.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,17U218593
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Geographicus link: Scotland-bonne-1772
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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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