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Champagne

 Item — Oversize_Folder: 4
Identifier: id188390

Scope and Contents

(Wright French Map No. 3)

Carte de la Champagne et des Pays Voisins ou l’on voit la Generalite de Chalons partie de celle de Soissons &c.

[Map of Champagne and neighboring countries where we see the Generalite de Chalons part of that of Soissons etc.]

Settlements, roads, forests, etc. shown. Relief shown pictorially.

Guillaume, Del'Isle, French Royal Academy of Sciences, Paris - geographer

J. Condet - engraver

J. Covens & C. Mortier, Amsterdam - publisher

copper engraving, hand-colored, linen backed folding map of 4 sheets

50 cm x 62 cm

1 : 350,000

Map appears in atlas titled : Atlas nouveau, contenant toutes les parties su Monde, ou sont exactement remarquees les empires, monarchies, royaumes, etats, republiques, &c. Par Guillaume de l'Isle. Premier Geographe de sa Majeste. A Amsterdam, Chez Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier, sur le Vygendam. 1742.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1675-1918

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.30 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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