Covens & Mortier: Carte du Gouvernement du Normandie
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Cartographer:
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Covens & Mortier
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Title:
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Carte du Gouvernement du Normandie
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Date:
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c. 1730
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Published:
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Amsterdam
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Width:
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12 inches / 31 cm
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Height:
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9 inches / 23 cm
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Map ref:
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FR3279
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Description:
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Charming map of Normandy based on the map first issued by Pieter van der Aa in 1713 who used sources from the French Royal Academy of Sciences.
The map is adorned with a large panoramic cartouche in the upper centre notable for its depiction of a very long aquaduct. Original hand colour. [FR3279] |