Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Composite 6: Carte de France.

Attributed Author: 
Cassini family
Attributed Author: 
Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784
Date: 
1750
Short Title: 
Composite 6: Carte de France.
Publisher: 
Carte de la France Directeures
Publisher Location: 
Paris
Type: 
Composite Map
Obj Height cm: 
226
Obj Width cm: 
310
Scale 1: 
86,400
Note: 
Composite of 12 engraved maps. Relief shown by hachures. Sheets 109-112, 141+, 141-143, 161-163, 173. Some sheets dated 1759-1760. Some sheets have engravers' and delineators' names: J. Seguin, B. Desfontaines. Covers parts of Alsace, Louvaine and Luxembourg.
Country: 
France
Full Title: 
(Composite of) (Carte de France. 6). No. 109 (Montmedy - Longwy - Bouillon). No. 110 (Verdun). No. 111 (Toul). No. 112 (Joinville). No. 141 (Metz). No. 141+ (Luxembourg). No. 142 (Nancy). No. 143 (Mirecourt - Epinal). No. 161 (Landau - Wissembourg). No. 162 (Strasbourg). No. 163 (Colmar). No. 173 (Philipsbourg. Levee par ordre du Roy. 1750-1815)
List No: 
5694.006
Series No: 
8
Engraver or Printer: 
Desfontaines, Bellery
Engraver or Printer: 
Seguin, Jean-Dominique
Publication Author: 
Cassini family
Publication Author: 
Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784
Pub Date: 
1750
Pub Title: 
Carte de France. Levee par ordre du Roy. (1750-1815)
Pub Reference: 
Konvitz, J. Cartography in France 1660-1848, p. 21-31; Pelletier, M. Les cartes des Cassini; Pelletier, M. Le carte de Cassini.
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
5694.000
Pub Type: 
National Atlas
Pub Maps: 
182
Pub Height cm: 
66
Pub Width cm: 
53
Image No: 
5694006
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Authors: 
Cassini family; Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection