File:1852 Levasseur Map of Europe - Geographicus - Europe-levasseur-1852.jpg
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[edit]Europe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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artist QS:P170,Q588019
artist QS:P170,Q55256153 |
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Europe |
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English: A fine example of V. Levasseur's desirable decorative map of Europe, dated 1852. Shows the entire continent according to political situation of the time. The whole is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate cultural heritage of the continent. Shows the armorial crests of France, England, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Russia, Prussia, Germany, Sweden, and Turkey. There is a short textual history of the region depicted on both the left and right sides of the map. Published by V. Levasseur in the 1852 edition of his Atlas National de la France Illustree. |
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Date | 1852 (undated) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 12.7 in (32.3 cm); width: 17.5 in (44.4 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,12.75U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,17.5U218593 |
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Geographicus link: Europe-levasseur-1852 |
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Levassuer, V., Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departements et des Possessions de La France Divise par Arrondissements, Cantons et Communea avec La Trace de Toutes Les Routes, Chemins,de fer et Canaux., 1852 edition.
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