Cassini, César-François, 1714-1784, A map of the kingdom of France , Augt. 2nd. 1838
- Title(s):
- A map of the kingdom of France : according to the Treaty of Paris, November 20th. 1815 / divided into departments and districts from the map of M. Cassini de Theury.
- Additional Title(s):
- France
- Published/Created:
- [London] : Sold by Jas. Wyld, Charing Cross, geographer to the Queen, Augt. 2nd. 1838.
- Physical Description:
- 1 map : 121 x 121 cm on sheet 126 x 126 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsG5830 1838 .C37 1838Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3366710
- Classification:
- Maps & Atlas (printed)
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:217,000 -- (W 5°04'00"--E 8°34'00"/N 51°35'00"--N 42°07'00").
- Notes:
- Publisher's printed title label: France. Jas. Wyld (successor to Mr. Faden), geographer to her Majesty. Charing Cross, East, 4 doors from Trafalgar Square. Maps, charts, globes, & geographical works of every description.
Scale statement on map reads: "British miles 69 1/2 to a degree"
Prime meridian: Paris. Coordinates converted by cataloger to express longitude as measured from the Greenwich meridian.
Relief depicted pictorially.
"Neele sculp. 352 Strand."--Foot of map.
BAC G5830 1838 .C37: Map is hand-colored. Dissected and mounted on linen. Folded to 14 x 22 cm in green slip case with printed title label. Booksellers' advertisements on outside folds. - Subject Terms:
- France -- 19th century -- Maps.
- Form/Genre:
- Maps.
Engravings.
Hand coloring.
Booksellers' advertisements. - Export:
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