File:1648 Plan de Boisseau.jpg

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English: Map of Paris in 1648 (Plan general de la ville cite universite isles et faubourgs de Paris). This image is a composite of the original which consisted of 4 sections. The top two maps are 54.5 x 41 cm, and the bottom two, 44 x 41 cm; the assembled plan including the coats of arms on the left and right sides is 99 x 98 cm. The scale is approximately 1/9,000 (500 toises = 10.8 cm).
Date second half of 1648 (see note below)
Source Plans anciens de Paris
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Jean Boisseau  (1600–1657)  wikidata:Q36873552
 
Description French cartographer, print publisher and illuminator
Date of birth/death circa  Edit this at Wikidata  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death France France
Work period 1631 / 1637 Edit this at Wikidata–1658 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q36873552
  • Note: Jean Boutier's Les Plans de Paris, (second edition, p. 139, Paris, 2007, ISBN 9782717723892), dates this map to the second half of 1648.

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