Rigobert Bonne. Globe Terrestre ....Paris 1774. 2ndfloor they published maps and atlases

they published maps and atlases as well as re-issues of the geographical work of his grandfather Nicolas Sanson's publications

withFrench settlements and missions all carefully marked

leading up to "a fall of water at the end of the Falls of St

twenty years after its first purchase of his art

Wilkes himself oversaw the preparation of the thousands of pages of data and notes for publication

Rigobert Bonne. Globe Terrestre ....Paris 1774. 2ndfloor they published maps and atlasesBONNE, Rigobert (1727 1795) Globe Terrestre dressee par M. Bonne avec privilege et Approbation de lAcademie R[oya]le des Sciences Terrestrial table globe, the globe made up of two sets of 12 engraved gores, hand colored in outline, decorated with both title and printers' cartouches. The greens slightly faded; the varnish replaced in modern times. Wooden meridian circle, green on one face, papered graticule on the other, card hour circle and metal