Wall map of Europe published during the French Revolutionary Wars

KITCHIN, Thomas.

Europe Divided into its Empires, Kingdoms, States, Republics, &c.r by Tho.s Kitchin, Hydrographer to the King, with many Additions and Improvements from the latest Surveys and Observations of Mr D'Anville.
London: Laurie & Whittle. 1795. Original colour. Four sheets conjoined, total 1015 x 1210mm.

A large and very attractive wall map of Europe in original colour and with great detail, either side of the map are two columns of explanatory text giving various details about each country.
With a rococo title cartouche depicting the tools of a mapmaker and a series of ensigns of various nations along the bottom margin, including the 13 star American flag officially adopted after the end of the War of Independance in 1783 .


Stock ID : 16017