AVEYRON 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: 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); Point ou une riviere commence à etre navigable (Point where a river becomes navigable); Point ou une riviere commence à etre flottable (Point where a river becomes buoyant); Pierre à batir (Construction stone); Marbre (Marble); Pierre Ollaire (Soapstone); Marne (Marlstone); Mine de Fer (Iron Mine); Mine de Zing ou Calamine (Zinc or Calamine mine); Mine d'Antimoine (Antimony Mine); Mine de Ciuvre (Copper Mine); Mine de Houille (Coal mine); Mine de Plomb (Lead mine); Eau minérale chaude (Hot mineral water spring); Eau minérale froide (Cold mineral water spring); Papeterie (Paper factory); Gypse ou Platre (Gypsum or Plaster); Silex (Flint); Tourbe (Peat); Coquilles (Shells); Fonderie (Foundry); Martinet, Forge (Forge)


Size: 3583px × 3722px
Location: Aveyron
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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