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Plan du Canal (Plan of a Canal)
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Plan du Canal (Plan of a Canal)

BM Sheepshanks.3643

A simplified map of Paris showing the position of a new canal around the city, a cartouche in the top right corner with the title, another cartouche with a scale in the top left corner; the different geographical parts of the composition are marked by the letters A-Q, explained in a French key written on a draped cloth held by three little angels in the lower centre; second state with publisher's address. 1651 Etching

Date
1651
Mapmaker / publisher
Print made by: Albert Flamen: Published by: Jacques Lagniet
Place
Paris
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,500 × 1,787 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: © The Trustees of the British Museum, released as CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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