Carte des Grandes Routes d'Angleterre, d'Ecosse, et d'Irlande. Par le S.'Robert Géog.

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Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline, when published. Detailed map by the French cartographer Sr. Robert de Vaugondy. The map shows detailled great routes through England, Scotland and Ireland. The map pretty much to date on the newest cartographic sources for this period around 1752-55. With many engraved place names of cities and villages, streets and routes, rivers and mountains are shown as well. Ornated with a large decorative allegoric title cartouche in the upper right corner (probably showing a post station).