Guillaume Delisle (1675–1726) and Philippe Buache (1700–1773). Mappemonde...1780 7_13_24 in order to save their

in order to save their brother's life

and Mercator that appeared a generation later

” an area of northeastern South America

Traill's Flycatcher (Plate 65)

[cartouche at top right] Cum Priuilegio

Guillaume Delisle (1675–1726) and Philippe Buache (1700–1773). Mappemonde...1780 7_13_24 in order to save theirGuillaume Delisle (16751726) and Philippe Buache (17001773)Mappemonde, dresse sur les observations de Mrs. de lAcademie Royale des Sciences Paris: Dezauche, successor to Delisle and Buache, ca. 1780Copperplate engraving with hand coloring[Sheet size: approx. 20 x 29 inches] A richly detailed double hemisphere world map representing Enlightenment era cartographic knowledge, compiled by the foremost French geographers of the 18th century, Guillaume