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| Keywords: 1780 Raynal and Bonne Map of Mascarene Islands, Reunion, Mauritius, Bourbon - Geographicus - GeneralesIsles-bonne-1780.jpg A fine example of Rigobert Bonne and Guilleme Raynal ™s 1780 map of the Reunion Ile Bourbon Mauritius Ile de France and Rodrigues Islands collectively known as the Mascarene Islands Essentially four maps in one the first map shows Reunion Bourbon Island This map includes inland mountain ranges featuring an erupting volcano in profile and a detailed coastline with cities rivers and ports The center-most map details Mauritius Island Ile de France Shows major cities and rivers and a detailed coast-line including reefs shoals and other underwater dangers The third map focuses on Rodrigues Island Rodrigue Island Features mountain ranges cities and the barrier reef surrounding the island Drawn by R Bonne for G Raynal ™s Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre Dressé pour l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Établissemens et du Commerce des Européens dans les Deux Indes 1780 undated Size in 13 9 object history credit line accession number GeneralesIsles-bonne-1780 Raynal G <i>Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre Dressé pour l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des Établissemens et du Commerce des Européens dans les Deux Indes</i> 1780 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Mascarene Islands Old maps of Réunion Old maps of Mauritius Maps of Rodrigues Island 1780 maps Maps in French Old maps of the Indian Ocean | ||||
