Description: The de L'Isle family was one of the most influential geographers of the early 18th century in France. Map with India, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines. Far East. Cartographer/Publisher: Published by 'Guillaume de L'Isle'. Guillaume De L'Isle was born 1675 and became member of the "Academie Royale des Sciences" with the age of twenty-seven (1702), and was honoured later with the title "Premier Geographe du Roi". His largest project, the "Atlas de Geographie", was published until 1774 in Paris and Amsterdam (Covens and Mortier). He died in 1726.
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