COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
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
Authors:
Cassini family; Cassini, Cesar-Francois, 1714-1784
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Composite 6: Carte de France.
