Composite 4: Carte de France. (Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784); (Cassini family), 1750


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Full Title: (Composite of) (Carte de France. 4). No. 60 (Le Havre). No. 61 (Lisieux - Honfleur). No. 62 (Argentan - Falaise). No. 63 (Alencon. 1763). No. 93 (La Hougue). No. 94 (Bayeux - Caen). No. 95 (Vire - Avranches). No. 96 (Mayenne). No. 125 (Cherbourg). No. 126 (Coutances). No. 127 (Saint-Malo - Granville). No. 128 (Dinan). No. 131 (Nantes). No. 132 (La Roche-sur-Yon - Les Sables-d'Olonne). No. 133 (Ile de Re). No. 134 (Ile d'Oleron. Levee par ordre du Roy. 1750-1815)

Author: (Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784); (Cassini family)

Date: 1750

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Author: (Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784); (Cassini family)

Date: 1750

Short Title: Composite 4: Carte de France.

Publisher: (Paris: Carte de la France Directeures)

Type: Composite Map

Object Height cm: 226

Object Width cm: 357

Scale 1: 86,400

Note: Composite of 14 engraved maps. Relief shown by hachures. Sheets 60-63, 93-96, 125-128, 156-157. Sheet 60 and 126 dated 1757; 93 dated 1758. Sheet 93: J. Seguin ... sculpsit ... Le Roy Laine, scripsit. Covers parts of Bretagne, Maine and Normandie.

Country: France

Full Title: (Composite of) (Carte de France. 4). No. 60 (Le Havre). No. 61 (Lisieux - Honfleur). No. 62 (Argentan - Falaise). No. 63 (Alencon. 1763). No. 93 (La Hougue). No. 94 (Bayeux - Caen). No. 95 (Vire - Avranches). No. 96 (Mayenne). No. 125 (Cherbourg). No. 126 (Coutances). No. 127 (Saint-Malo - Granville). No. 128 (Dinan). No. 131 (Nantes). No. 132 (La Roche-sur-Yon - Les Sables-d'Olonne). No. 133 (Ile de Re). No. 134 (Ile d'Oleron. Levee par ordre du Roy. 1750-1815)

List No: 5694.004

Series No: 6

Engraver or Printer: Seguin, Jean-Dominique ; Le Roy, Laine

Published In: Carte de France. Levee par ordre du Roy. (1750-1815)

Publication Author: Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784; Cassini family

Publication Date: 1750

Publication Reference: Konvitz, J. Cartography in France 1660-1848, p. 21-31; Pelletier, M. Les cartes des Cassini; Pelletier, M. Le carte de Cassini.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 5694.000

Publication Type: National Atlas

Publication Maps: 182

Publication Height cm: 66

Publication Width cm: 53

Image No: 5694004

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