This original antique map of the Cape Verde Islands comes from the Atlas Encyclopedique. This atlas was published in two volumes the first being in 1787 and the second 1788 by Bonne and Desmarest of De L'Academie Royale des Sciences Paris. This authentic vintage map of the Cape Verde Islands is printed on one side only with a blank reverse side using engraved copper plates on handmade paper. This one of a kind old map of the Cape Verde Islands would make a fine addition to any collection.