South American Animal Bridges  - 1756

Cartographer: Chedel
Full Title: "Pont de Liane, ou Bejuques," "Tarabite pour les Animaux," "Tarabite pour les Hommes"
Published: 1756, Paris

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"Pont de Liane, ou Bejuques," "Tarabite pour les Animaux," "Tarabite pour les Hommes," issued 1756, Paris, engraved by Chedel.  A charming depiction of methods then used for a horse and a person to cross a gorge in South America in the middle of the 18th century. Perhaps still in use in some places 

In VG+ to near excellent antiquarian condition. With beautiful hand color.

 Measures c. 7 1/4" W x 9 7/8" H. Engraved area measures c. 5 1/4" W x 7 1/4" H.

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Item #: 56160
Item Title: Animal Bridges
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