COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Hauchecorne, G.
Author:
Vandermaelen, Philippe, 1795-1869
Author:
Etablissement geographique de Bruxelles
Date:
1863
Short Title:
Iles Britanniques
Publisher:
Etablissement geographique de Bruxelles
Publisher Location:
Bruxelles
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
57
Obj Width cm:
65
Scale 1:
2,000,000
Note:
First edition railroad map of Europe. 1 map in 9 double page sheets. Full color by country. One of several large-scale railway maps produced by G. Hauchecorne, Agent General de Chemins de Fer, for the great Brussels publisher Philippe Vandermaelen. Each map includes separate title, showing railway system of each country, roads, major cities, towns, stations and distances between the larger cities. Railway routes shown in solid and broken lines. All lines represent the route and distances. Relief shown by hachures. Atlas title is from the first plate. The first map (Great Britain) includes inset of map of London and fourth plate (France, Espagne) includes inset map of Paris. Bound in black paper cover boards with label "Schweizerische Nordostbahn" pasted on front cover.
World Area:
Europe
Country:
England
Country:
Ireland
Country:
Scotland
Region:
British Isles
Subject:
Railroad
Full Title:
Iles Britanniques. (to accompany) Carte generale des chemins de fer de l' Europe dressee d' apres des documents officiels, par G. Hauchecorne, Agent General de Chemins de fer. 1863. Etablissement geographique de Bruxelles, fonde par Ph. Vander Maelen. (Cover title) Schweizerische Nordostbahn.
List No:
11612.002
Page No:
1
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Hauchecorne, G.
Publication Author:
Vandermaelen, Philippe, 1795-1869
Publication Author:
Etablissement geographique de Bruxelles
Pub Date:
1863
Pub Title:
Carte generale des chemins de fer de l' Europe dressee d' apres des documents officiels, par G. Hauchecorne, Agent General de Chemins de fer. 1863. Etablissement geographique de Bruxelles, fonde par Ph. Vander Maelen. (Cover title) Schweizerische Nordostbahn.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
11612.000
Pub Type:
Regional Atlas
Pub Maps:
9
Pub Height cm:
61
Pub Width cm:
39
Image No:
11612002.jp2
Authors:
Hauchecorne, G.; Vandermaelen, Philippe, 1795-1869; Etablissement geographique de Bruxelles
Link To Source
Iles Britanniques
