Environs de Paris : contre-épreuve lithographique / exécutée par L. Letronne, à Paris, 15 quai Voltaire, not before 1837. Letronne, Louis, 1790-1842, lithographer. [not before 1837] "Extrait de la Carte de France, rédigée et gravée au Dépôt général de la Guerre sous la direction de M. le Lt. Gal. Pelet, et publiée en 1837." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Oriented with north at top. Title proper centered in upper margin. Scale bars in meters and toises in lower margin. Major towns, forests, rivers and roads hand colored. Scale approximately 1:81,50. Getty copy has blind stamp of the
Environs de Paris : contre-épreuve lithographique / exécutée par L. Letronne, à Paris, 15 quai Voltaire, not before 1837. Letronne, Louis, 1790-1842, lithographer. [not before 1837] "Extrait de la Carte de France, rédigée et gravée au Dépôt général de la Guerre sous la direction de M. le Lt. Gal. Pelet, et publiée en 1837." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Oriented with north at top. Title proper centered in upper margin. Scale bars in meters and toises in lower margin. Major towns, forests, rivers and roads hand colored. Scale approximately 1:81,50. Getty copy has blind stamp of the map seller Charles Picquet in lower left corner, and his eight-sided lithographed label on verso with engraved title "Environs de Paris" mounted in center. In slip case covered in sprinkled paper, spine gilt tooled with title on label. Indexed by: Vallée, L. Catalogue des plans de Paris, no. 1910.
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