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Collection:
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Collection
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Collection
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Author:
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Levasseur, Victor.
Author
Levasseur, Victor.
Author
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Date:
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1856
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Short Title:
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Dept. De L'Aube.
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Dept. De L'Aube.
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Publisher:
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A. Combette
Paris
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A. Combette
Paris
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
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30
Obj_Height_cm
30
Obj Height cm
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Obj Width cm:
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41
Obj_Width_cm
41
Obj Width cm
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Scale 1:
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597,000
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Note:
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Margin illustrations lavish and of excellent quality showing local heros, products, landscapes, dress, and coat of arms. Forests shown by stippling. District boundaries, canals, roads, towns and cities shown. Color along boundaries. Rivers shown. Text shows local statistics, map legend, and discusses land, curiosities, personages, products, and commerce. Steel engraving.
Note
Margin illustrations lavish and of excellent quality showing local heros, products, landscapes, dress, and coat of arms. Forests shown by stippling. District boundaries, canals, roads, towns and cities shown. Color along boundaries. Rivers shown. Text shows local statistics, map legend, and discusses land, curiosities, personages, products, and commerce. Steel engraving.
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Reference:
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cf P3003.
Reference
cf P3003.
Reference
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Country:
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France
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Full Title:
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Dept. De L'Aube. Atlas National Illustre. Region du Nord. No. 9. Geographie et Statistique par V. Levasseur, Ingr. Geographe, Rue du F9. du Temple, 46. Lemercier Imp. Paris. Grave par A. Piat. A Paris, chez Combette l'Edit., Rue de la Parcheminerie, 15. (1856)
Full_Title
Dept. De L'Aube. Atlas National Illustre. Region du Nord. No. 9. Geographie et Statistique par V. Levasseur, Ingr. Geographe, Rue du F9. du Temple, 46. Lemercier Imp. Paris. Grave par A. Piat. A Paris, chez Combette l'Edit., Rue de la Parcheminerie, 15. (1856)
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List No:
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0427.009
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Page No:
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9
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Series No:
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12
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Engraver or Printer:
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Piat, A.; Lemercier, Joseph, 1803-1887, imprimeur
Engraver_or_Printer
Piat, A.; Lemercier, Joseph, 1803-1887, imprimeur
Engraver or Printer
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Publication Author:
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Levasseur, Victor.
Publication_Author
Levasseur, Victor.
Publication Author
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Pub Date:
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1856
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Pub Title:
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Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departments et des Possessions De La France. Divise par Arrondissements, Cantons et Communes Avec Le Trace De Toutes Les Routes, Chemins De Fer Et Canaux. Dresse d'apres les Travaux du Cadastre du Depot de la Guerre et des Ponts et Chaussees, par V. Levasseur, Ingenieur Geographe attache au Genie du Cadastre et de la Ville de Paris. Grave Sur Acier Par Les Meilleurs Artistes. Publie par A. Combette Editeur Paris. 1856. Rue de la Parcheminerie No. 15. (title page only) Impie. de Lemercier, Paris. Eug. Duchez.
Pub_Title
Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departments et des Possessions De La France. Divise par Arrondissements, Cantons et Communes Avec Le Trace De Toutes Les Routes, Chemins De Fer Et Canaux. Dresse d'apres les Travaux du Cadastre du Depot de la Guerre et des Ponts et Chaussees, par V. Levasseur, Ingenieur Geographe attache au Genie du Cadastre et de la Ville de Paris. Grave Sur Acier Par Les Meilleurs Artistes. Publie par A. Combette Editeur Paris. 1856. Rue de la Parcheminerie No. 15. (title page only) Impie. de Lemercier, Paris. Eug. Duchez.
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Pub Reference:
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cf P3003.
Pub_Reference
cf P3003.
Pub Reference
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Pub Note:
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This atlas is noteworthy for its beautiful illustrations in the borders of the maps. It was one of the last of the decorative map atlases of the 19th century, along with Tallis and Fullarton. This copy is bound with the maps folded on tabs. Outline color. Covers are quarter leather black ornately embossed paper covered boards with "Atlas National De La France Illustre." stamped in gilt on the front cover, and "V. Levasseur. Atlas National Illustre" on the spine.
Pub_Note
This atlas is noteworthy for its beautiful illustrations in the borders of the maps. It was one of the last of the decorative map atlases of the 19th century, along with Tallis and Fullarton. This copy is bound with the maps folded on tabs. Outline color. Covers are quarter leather black ornately embossed paper covered boards with "Atlas National De La France Illustre." stamped in gilt on the front cover, and "V. Levasseur. Atlas National Illustre" on the spine.
Pub Note
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Pub List No:
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0427.000
Pub_List_No
0427.000
Pub List No
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Pub Type:
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National Atlas
Pub_Type
National Atlas
Pub Type
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Pub Maps:
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100
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Pub Height cm:
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38
Pub_Height_cm
38
Pub Height cm
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Pub Width cm:
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30
Pub_Width_cm
30
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Image No:
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0427009
Image_No
0427009
Image No
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Institution:
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Rumsey Collection
Institution
Rumsey Collection
Institution
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Ownership Statement:
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Copyright 2008
Ownership_Statement
Copyright 2008
Ownership Statement
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