Inde Ancienne, Indostan
1795
Original hand-coloured copper engraving on paper
Print size: 13.5 x 16.25 in (34 x 41 cm)
Sheet size: 17.5 x 20 in (44.3 x 50.5 cm)
From Atlas Universel de Géographie Physique et Politique, Ancienne et Moderne, Présenté a l'Instruction des Écoles Centrales, Pour les classes de Géographie, d'Histoire, et de Législation.
E. Mentelle and P. G. Chanlaire were French cartographer and a mapmaking partnership active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. They were known for producing detailed and accurate maps of various regions, including Europe, Asia, and Africa. They used the latest geographical information available to create their maps, which were highly sought after by scholars, government officials, and traders. They were also known for their high-quality printing and use of vibrant colors. The partnership between E. Mentelle and P. G. Chanlaire was active during a period of great geographical discovery and exploration, and their maps reflect the state of geographical knowledge at the time they were created.
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