JANVIER, Jean; Giovanni Antonio RIZZI ZANNONI (1736-1814) and Rigobert BONNE (1727-1794).] Atlas Moderne. Paris: Lattré & Herissant, [1762]. 4° (375 x 287mm). Engraved throughout, title, 'avertissement' leaf, table of contents leaf, one double-page plate, and 35 double-page maps, hand-coloured in outline, 2pp. publisher's catalogue at end. (Occasional light browning at folds.) Contemporary half sheep (extremities slightly scuffed). FIRST EDITION. The maps are numbered to 36 but no number 25 was issued according to the list of contents. 17 of the maps are by Janvier; 8 by Rizzi-Zannoni; 6 by Bonne and the remainder are unsigned. There were later editions published in 1771-83 and 1787-91. Phillips Atlases, 629.
JANVIER, Jean; Giovanni Antonio RIZZI ZANNONI (1736-1814) and Rigobert BONNE (1727-1794).] Atlas Moderne. Paris: Lattré & Herissant, [1762]. 4° (375 x 287mm). Engraved throughout, title, 'avertissement' leaf, table of contents leaf, one double-page plate, and 35 double-page maps, hand-coloured in outline, 2pp. publisher's catalogue at end. (Occasional light browning at folds.) Contemporary half sheep (extremities slightly scuffed). FIRST EDITION. The maps are numbered to 36 but no number 25 was issued according to the list of contents. 17 of the maps are by Janvier; 8 by Rizzi-Zannoni; 6 by Bonne and the remainder are unsigned. There were later editions published in 1771-83 and 1787-91. Phillips Atlases, 629.
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