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This is one of the edition of P. LAPIE & C. MALTE-BRUN, published in 1810/12 in his Atlas which bears the name of: "Atlas Complet du Précis de la Geographie Universelle.... Dressé Conformément au Texte de cet Ouvrage et Sous les Yeux de L'Auteur, par M. Lapie, 1810/12.", and the other map belongs to the edition of Bonne and Desmarest, also published in France, in their own work which bears the name of "Atlas Encyclopedique. ....: Paris, 1787".
Beautiful and large maps, published in PARIS, FRANCE, with superb coloring, wide margins, and geographically well detailed in every point.
Conditions: the conditions are very good as shown in the photos.
The overall measurements of the Lapie M. Brun map are: 38 X 29 cm
The overall measurements of the Bonne map are: 42 X 30 cm 67529057
