DESNOS, L.C. / BUY DE MORNAS, C. - Suite de L'Histoire de Rome Depuis l'An 3946 jusqu'à 3949.
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Map of ancient Roman Empire. Two distance scales.
Left and right a box with geographical information for Europe.
Prepared by Buy de Mornas, who was a professor of geography and history and published by Louis Charles Desnos, active in Paris at rue St.Jacques.
From : Atlas Méthodique et Elémentaire de Géographie et d'Histoire Dédié a Monsieur Le Président Hénault...
Printed within a very decorative border frame entwined with garlands of leaves and flowers, including surveyors and draughtsmen's tools e.g. triangles, compasses, rulers, telescopes, a map and globe, with a mythological figurehead crowned with leaves in top center, and the address of the publisher.
This edition with remarkable decorative borders found only in the deluxe edition.