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Atlas : Mappemonde, Europe, Asie, Afrique, Amérique Septentrionale, Amérique Méridionale, Océani...

Atlas : Mappemonde, Europe, Asie, Afrique, Amérique Septentrionale, Amérique Méridionale, Océani...

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Atlas : Mappemonde, Europe, Asie, Afrique, Amérique Septentrionale, Amérique Méridionale, Océanie, France / par H. Brué.

About this item

Full title

Atlas : Mappemonde, Europe, Asie, Afrique, Amérique Septentrionale, Amérique Méridionale, Océanie, France / par H. Brué.

Publisher

Paris Chez Desray et Goujon 1814-1819.

Call Numbers

MAF 100/1814/1

Record Identifier

74VKVpV5arQy

MMS ID

991023986017202626

Language

French

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scales differ (E 180°--W 180°/N 90°--S 90°)

Physical content

1 atlas (8 maps) : hand-coloured, dissected and mounted on linen ; 105.5 x 150 cm, on sheets 112 x 158 cm, folded to 26 x 20, in container 31.5 x 13.5 x 23.5 cm.

Content type

cartographic image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

sheet

Contents

Mappe-Monde sur la projection de Mercator : carte encyprotype, dédiée et presentée a Monsieur- 1816 Atlas-Universel no. 2-3 / par H. Brué, ingéniéur geographe de S.A. Royale -- Carte encyprotype de l'Europe : dédiée et presentée a Monsieur- Atlas Universel no. 7-8 / par H. Brué, ingéniéu...

Publication information

Publisher

Paris Chez Desray et Goujon 1814-1819.

Analytical title

Mappe-Monde sur la projection de Mercator

Carte encyprotype de l'Europe

Carte encyprotype de l'Asie

Carte encyprotype de l'Afrique

Carte encyprotype de l'Amérique Septentrionale

Carte encyprotype de l'Amérique Méridionale

Carte physique, administrative et routière de la France...

Date Published

1814-1819.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Collection of various maps, produced between 1814 and 1819, by Adrien Hubert Brué housed in a decorative box. Included within the collection are maps taken from Brue's 'Grand atlas universel, ou collection de cartes encyprotypes, generals et detaillees des cinq parties du monde' (1816). Included within the collection are maps of Asia, Europe, Amer...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Atlas : Mappemonde, Europe, Asie, Afrique, Amérique Septentrionale, Amérique Méridionale, Océanie, France / par H. Brué.

Variant title

Mappe-Monde sur la projection de Mercator

Carte encyprotype de l'Europe

Carte encyprotype de l'Asie

Carte encyprotype de l'Afrique

Carte encyprotype de l'Amérique Septentrionale

Carte encyprotype de l'Amérique Méridionale

Carte physique, administrative et routière de la France...

Notes

General note

Title from spine.

Mappe-Monde sur la projection de Mercator: Has co-ordinates following three different meridians. Has ink annotation, on panel "Victor".

Mitchell Library copy at MAF 100/1814/1: Purchased from Douglas Stewart Fine Books, August 2016. All maps are dissected, mounted on linen and folded in a large book-form decorative pull-off case, made of stiff card. The 'book' is given the appearance of having marbled edges, with a crushed morocco spine with gilt bands and edges. The case has a sil...

Citation / References Note

Phillips, 726

Language note

In French.

Time Period

d1814 d1819

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MAF 100/1814/1

Record Identifier

74VKVpV5arQy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpV5arQy

Other Identifiers

MMS ID

991023986017202626

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