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Creator:
Rocque, John, -1762
Title(s):

A plan of Paris and the adjacent country : in which is contained a description of the villages, seats, great roads & others, valleys, woods, vinyards, plowd & pasture lands / surveyd by Monr. Roussel, capt. ingineer ... = Plan de Paris et de ses fauxbourgs avec ses environs : ou se trouve le detail des villages, chateaux, grands chemins et autres, des hauteurs, bois, vignes, champs et prez / levé par Monr. Roussel, capne. ingenieur ...

Published/Created:
[London] : J. Rocque, 1748.
Physical Description:
1 map on 6 sheets ; 222 x 262 cm., sheets 55 x 75 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A G 13
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Maps & Atlas (printed)
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:90,000].
Notes:
British Art Center copy bound with: A new and accurate survey of the cities of London and Westminster. London, 1751.
This volume supposedly belonged to John Rocque.
"This plan has been reduced to the same scale as that of London and the country round it surveyd and published in 16 sheets ..."
Relief shown by hachures & land forms.
Subject Terms:
Paris (France) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Paris Region (France) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Rocque, John, -1762 -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- 1748.
Maps -- France -- Paris -- 1748.
Contributors:
Roussel, capitaine ingénieur.
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