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| Keywords: 1894 Hachette Pocket Map of Paris, France (shows Eiffel Tower) - Geographicus - Paris-hachette-1894.jpg A rare and extremely attractive map of Paris France drawn by A Vuillemin and issued by the Librarie Hachette in 1894 Drawn shortly after the 1889 Exposition Universelle this is one of the earlier maps of Paris to depict the Eiffel Tower Considering its date this is also likely to be one of the last pans of Paris to be issued with hand rather than machine coloring Covers the old walled city of Paris from the Bois de Boulogne in the west to the Bois de Vincennes in the east All streets are labeled as are various gardens rail lines parks and important buildings including the Louvre the Eiffel Tower the Invalids Notre Dame and countless others Accompanied by a multipage street index and its original gray binder circa 1890 undated Size in 31 27 object history credit line accession number Paris-hachette-1894 Geographicus-source PD-Art-100 Maps published by Hachette Maps of Paris in the 19th century 19th-century maps of Paris 1890 maps 1894 in Paris | ||||
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