This is an Original Antique Map of Europe, created by Rigobert Bonne in 1780. Bonne was a prominent French cartographer known for his detailed and artistic maps.

The specific map was printed using the copperplate engraving technique and features hand-colored borders distinguishing the various countries and regions. 

This is an unframed, original paper map, showcasing minimal signs of age with extremely well-maintained color and detail.

This well-preserved map is an exceptional example of Rigobert Bonne's cartographic craftsmanship, perfect for history enthusiasts or those who want a hand-crafted piece of history!

Key Features:

• Upper right corner marked "No. 3", and upper left reads "Liv, I, er les susvans". The lower right includes the engraving credit "Andre Sculp"
• The map displays the state of Europe in the late 18th century, showcasing political and geographical features of the time
• The borders and country regions are carefully hand-colored, showcasing vivid detail and remarkable preservation

Condition: Excellent antique condition with a vertical center fold, typical of maps from this period. The hand-coloring has been remarkably preserved, highlighting the historical accuracy and vibrant illustrations.

Item Dimensions:

• Map Size: 9.75" H x 15" W

Location: Collectors Crossroads - QM0091