Lot no. 60
RIZZI-ZANNONI (Giov.-Ant.). Geographical atlas containing the world map and the four parts (continents) with the different States of Europe. Paris, Lattré, 1762. Following: BONNE. Idée de la sphère ou Principes de géographie astronomique. Ibid, 1763; in-12 (120 x 79 mm), red morocco, ribbed spine decorated with gilt fleurons, fillets on covers, int. dent. and gilt edges (Period binding). First edition of this pocket atlas.
Frontispiece and very attractive title in a frame showing instruments used in the arts (astronomy, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, etc.), coloured.
31 double-page coloured maps: 29 numbered and 2 additional plates: Ptolemy's Sphere and Gulf of Mexico.
A very fine copy.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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