COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Author:
Lapie, Pierre
Date:
1812
Short Title:
Afrique Meridionale.
Publisher:
Francois Buisson
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
24
Obj Width cm:
33
Scale 1:
24,000,000
Note:
Prime meridian is Paris.
Reference:
P4306.
World Area:
Africa
Country:
Madagascar
Full Title:
Afrique Meridionale.
List No:
2631.071
Page No:
66
Series No:
71
Engraver or Printer:
Chamouin
Engraver or Printer:
Giraldon
Publication Author:
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826
Publication Author:
Lapie, Pierre
Pub Date:
1812
Pub Title:
Atlas Complet Du Precis De La Geographie Universelle De M. Malte-Brun; Dresse Conformement Au Texte De Cet Ouvrage Et Sous Les Yeux De L'Auteur, Par M. Lapie, Capitaine Ingenieur Geographe. (Cet Atlas est forme de 75 Cartes.) A Paris, Chez Francois Buisson, Libraire-Editeur, Rue Gilles-Coeur, No. 10. 1812.
Pub Reference:
P4306.
Pub Note:
These maps have beautiful cartouches and hand painted outline color. Lapie made the maps. 1st edition. This atlas is up to date: the North America map shows the Lewis and Clark information and Lewis and Clark are discussed in the text explaining the map. In French. Relief shown in hachures or sketches. Extraordinary unique vignettes used for framing the title of each map.
Pub List No:
2631.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
75
Pub Height cm:
38
Pub Width cm:
28
Image No:
2631071.jp2
Authors:
Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826; Lapie, Pierre
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