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Last Name Vaugondy

Given Name Gilles Robert

alt. Names G. R. d. V. ; de Vaugondy ; Le Sieur / Monsieur Robert ;

Marriage yes

Children cartographer Didier Robert de Vaugondy (c. 1723-1786)

Year born 1688

Year died 1766

Place of death

Father's occupation

Relatives descended from the Nicolas Sanson family through Sanson's grandson, Pierre Moulard-Sanson (16xx-1730)

Education

Country of Activity France

Worked for G. R. d. V. & Didier Robert De Vaugondy: The Atlas Universel (Paris 1757) ; map "Japan" (Paris 1750) ;

Patronage

Collaborators Didier Robert De Vaugondy (c. 1723-1786) (son) ;

Techniques cartographical drawing and engraving ; globe making

Sample(s) https://www.digitale-sammlungen.de/index.html?c=thema&kl=vaugondy&l=en

Archival sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_de_Vaugondy

Published sources Walter 1994: plate 86 ;

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