MAKE A MEME View Large Image Depot de Guerre Map of Paris and its Environs, France - Geographicus - Paris-depotdegeurre-1852.jpg An extremely attractive mid 19th century military pocket map of Paris and its northern environs Covers from Versailles north as far as Orry ...
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Keywords: 1852 Depot de Guerre Map of Paris and its Environs, France - Geographicus - Paris-depotdegeurre-1852.jpg An extremely attractive mid 19th century military pocket map of Paris and its northern environs Covers from Versailles north as far as Orry also extends westward along the Seine to Meulan and eastward as far as Jablines Offers extraordinary detail throughout showing gardens forests palaces fortresses chateaux and often individual smaller buildings Also details railroad lines Based on a survey first completed in 1832 and updated in 1852 Though generally speaking this is a black and white map there are several color markings in black and red ink that seem to suggest some sort of military use but none that we can specifically identify 1852 dated Size in 33 23 http //www geographicus com/mm5/cartographers/guerre txt geographicus com object history credit line accession number Paris-depotdegeurre-1852 Geographicus-source PD-100 1852 in Paris 1852 in Seine department 1852 maps 1852 works in France Maps in French Maps of Paris in the 19th century 19th-century maps of Paris
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