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Source Description
Map of France.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
cj82kq901
label
Galliae seu Franciae tabula, qua omnes provinciae, via angiariae, et aliae res notatu dignae distincte et accurate ostendatur
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82kq901
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Galliae seu Franciae tabula, qua omnes provinciae, via angiariae, et aliae res notatu dignae distincte et accurate ostendatur
description
Map of France.
date
["[ca. 1690]"]
year
1690
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_009410
creators
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
France--Maps--Early works to 1800
Gaul--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Europe
France
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
France
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
Nicolaes Visscher
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
46
schema:longitude
2
extent
1 map ; 45 x 56 cm.
notes
Map of France.
Relief shown pictorially.
Includes reference grid.
Includes elaborate illustration depicting a scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses, book 2, verse 191.
"Cum Privilegio Ordin: General: Belgii Federati."
Accompanied by a list of place names with pasted-on title "An alphabetical table of all the cities, towns, villages and all other places of merit in the Kingdom of France, & circumjacent lands, & how they are to bee found in this mapp."
May have appeared in Nicolaes Visscher's Atlas Minor. Amstelaedami : Ex Officina Nicolai Visscer, [ca. 1690].
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Part of composite portfolio atlas with title "Collection of old maps."
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no
dcId
cj82kq901
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
55b4db7ec2b67a01