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| Keywords: 1852 Levasseur Map of the Department Basses-Alpes, France ( Coteaux and Collines Rhodaniennes Region - Geographicus - BassesAlpes-levasseur-1852.jpg This is a fascinating 1857 map of the French department of Basses-Alpes France The whole is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land There is a short textual history of the regions 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 1852 undated Size in 17 12 5 object history credit line accession number BassesAlpes-levasseur-1852 Levassuer V <i>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 </i> 1852 edition Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Victor Levasseur - Maps of France 1852 maps Old maps of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Maps in French Maps of Digne-les-Bains coat of arms Pierre Gassendi Jacques-Antoine Manuel Engravings of people of France Men and women in art Basses-Alpes | ||||
