COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Henry, Jacques (1835-1842)
Author:
Corbin, Alexandre
Author:
Rivaux, Auguste
Author:
Clement, A.
Date:
1839
Short Title:
Carte de la Belgique
Publisher:
Rivaux et Corbin
Publisher Location:
Tours
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
24
Obj Width cm:
34
Scale 1:
400,000
Note:
Uncolored map. Shows administrative boundaries, major cities, villages, forts, canals, rivers, mountains, postal routes and roads. Includes products and industry. Relief shown by hachures.
Country:
Belgium
Full Title:
Carte de la Belgique. A. Clement Fecit. (to accompany) Nouvelle Geographie et statistique de la France. Alger et la Belgique. suivie. d'un traite sur le Monde entier. Orne de 95 cartes et approuvee de l'Universite. Par J. Henry, 4e. edition. Revue, corrigee et augmentee par l'auteur, Rivaux et Corbin, lithographes - editeurs a Tours. (With) Atlas de la France, Tours. Imprimerie Lithographique d'Alexdre. Corbin 1842.
List No:
11457.120
Series No:
120
Publication Author:
Henry, Jacques (1835-1842)
Publication Author:
Corbin, Alexandre
Publication Author:
Rivaux, Auguste
Pub Date:
1842
Pub Title:
Atlas de la France, Tours. Imprimerie Lithographique d'Alexdre. Corbin 1842. (Suivi de) Nouvelle Geographie et statistique de la France. Alger et la Belgique. suivie. d'un traite sur le Monde entier. Orne de 95 cartes et approuvee de l'Universite. Par J. Henry, 4e. edition. Revue, corrigee et augmentee par l'auteur, Rivaux et Corbin, lithographes - editeur s a Tours.
Pub Note:
4th. edition, administrative, historical and statistical atlas of France by Jacques Henry, in 2 parts each with lithographed title page, bound in half leather green paper covered boards. 1st part: The history of France: includes text, statistical tables and 72 portraits and summary of the kings of France from Pharamond (Merovingian dynasty) Louis-Philippe I (dynasty Capetienne). Second part: administrative and political divisions, includes lithographed title frontispiece decorated with map of France at the center, text, tables and 91 lithographed maps, including 86 maps of the departments, each map surrounded by ornamental cartouche containing views, representative illustration and descriptive text "Remarques & curiosites". Also includes 1 folding map of France, 2 maps of Algiers and Belgium each with descriptive text, and 2 folding map of the world. Maps showing capitals, major cities, towns, rivers, mountains, products, industry with text and explanations. Maps and illustrations by A. Clement, A. Thez, V. Quentin, and A. Rivaux.
Pub List No:
11457.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
91
Pub Height cm:
43
Pub Width cm:
27
Image No:
11457120.jp2
Authors:
Henry, Jacques (1835-1842); Corbin, Alexandre; Rivaux, Auguste; Clement, A.
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Carte de la Belgique
