Bošković Ruđer Josip | Maire Christopher: Voyage astronomique et geographique dans l’Etat de l’eglise

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Voyage astronomique et geographique dans l’Etat de l’eglise

Bošković Ruđer Josip | Maire Christopher

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Josip Ruđer Bošković, Chritopher Maire: Voyage astronomique et geographique dans l'Etat de l'eglise. 

Paris, 1770.

A supplemented French edition that appeared in 1770, 15 years after the first edition in Italian under the title "On a scientific journey through the Papal States..." (De litteraria expeditione per Pontificiam..., 1755). 

This copy contains a map of the Papal States and all 4 associated graphics. Pope Benedict XIV. he entrusted Bošković with the Jesuit Christopher Maire to measure meridian degrees between Rome and Rimini in the Papal States and create a geographical map of the Papal States.

Original leather hardcover.

ENGLISH:

Josip Ruđer Bošković, Christopher Maire: Voyage astronomique et geographique dans l'Etat de l'eglise. 

Paris, 1770.

The supplemented French edition was published in 1770, 15 years after the first edition in Italian under the title "On a scientific journey through the Papal States..." (De litteraria expeditione per Pontificiam..., 1755). 

This copy contains a map of the Papal States and all 4 associated graphics. Pope Benedict XIV. entrusted Bošković with the Jesuit Christopher Maire to measure the meridian degrees between Rome and Rimini in the Papal States and create a geographical map of the Papal States.

Original leather hardcover.

Publisher: chez N. M. Tilliard
Place of publication: Paris
Year of publication: 1770
Number of pages: 526
Dimensions: 21x26
Binding: Hard
Condition: Excellent

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