About this sheet
Antique frontispiece titled 'Géographie Universelle'. Original title page of 'Géographie Universelle Atlas-Migeon' by J. Migeon.
Artists and Engravers: Published by J. Migeon. Reviewed by A. Vuillemin. Alexandre Vuillemin (1812-1880) was a cartographer and an book editor based in Paris, France.
Condition: Good, age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1880
Overall size: 47.5 x 34.5 cm.
Image size: 40 x 27.5 cm.
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