Two Copper Plate Engraved Maps or Charts: i. Mappe Monde en Deux Hemispheres, and ii. The World and Planets, Parallax, (i) Mappe-Monde, late 18th Century., possibly by Rigobert Bonne, 1787  {approximate dimensions - sheet: 14 1/2" H.  x 26 3/8" W.}.  (ii) CLAUDE BUY DE MORNAS, copper plate engraving, "Des Planete Subalternes et de la Paralaxe," from "The Atlas Methodique et Elementaire de Geographie et l'Histoire," Paris, 1756 {Approximate Dimensions - sheet:  20" H x 26" W.}.

Both maps unframed. (i) Deep creases both vertical and horizontal from folding with adhesive used on back to keep the horizontal crease intact, staining throughout particularly along top margin, discoloration through center at tear/crease; (ii), Creases from folding, overall discoloration, possible foxing from mildew, staining in lower left corner.  Contact Decorative Department for additional photos.