ISÈRE department showing resources & minerals. LE VASSEUR, 1876 antique map
Artist/engraver/cartographer: Librairie Abel Pilon & Cie; A. Le Vasseur. Provenance: "Grand Atlas Départemental de la France de L'Algérie et des colonies"; by H. Fisquet; Published by A. Le Vasseur, Paris. Type: Antique engraved map with original hand colour. The map key/legend includes symbols for the following features and resources, suggesting that one or more of each may be indicated on the map: Fort (Fort or fortress); Route de 1re classe (1st class road); Route de 2me classe (2nd class road); Chemin vicinal (Local road); Chemin de fer et station (Railway & station); Canal (Canal); Pierre à batir (Construction stone); Marbre (Marble); Marne (Marlstone); Basalte (Basalt); Mine de Fer (Iron Mine); Mine de Zing ou Calamine (Zinc or Calamine mine); Mine de Mercure et de Cinabre (Mercury or Cinnabar mine); Mine d'Antimoine (Antimony Mine); Mine de Ciuvre (Copper Mine); Mine de Houille (Coal mine); Mine d'Argent (Silver mine); Mine de Plomb (Lead mine); Manganèse (Manganese); Petrole et Asphalte (Oil and Asphalt); Soufre (Sulphur/Sulfur); Eau minérale chaude (Hot mineral water spring); Eau minérale froide (Cold mineral water spring); Vererrie manufacture de Cristaux (Crystal/glass factory); Papeterie (Paper factory); Ardoise (Slate); Gypse ou Platre (Gypsum or Plaster); Cailloux, Galets (Stones, pebbles); Tourbe (Peat); Coquilles (Shells); Fonderie (Foundry); Martinet, Forge (Forge)
Size: 3688px × 3600px
Location: Isère
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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