. English: A 1678 reprint of the 1674 map of Paris, printed across 9 ( x 45 cm) pages. Attributed on the map to the 'Messrs de l'Académie royalle des sciences'; attributed to David Du Vivier by the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica’s 'Map' article; attributed to François de Vivier by Lloyd Brown's 1949 The Story of Maps; attributed to François de Lépine and Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville by the BN; also François de La Pointe. The EB notes that the map was on a 1:86,400 scale and used 'very crude hachures bounding the rivers' in place of the 'scenographic hills' previously employed. Held at
. English: A 1678 reprint of the 1674 map of Paris, printed across 9 ( x 45 cm) pages. Attributed on the map to the 'Messrs de l'Académie royalle des sciences'; attributed to David Du Vivier by the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica’s 'Map' article; attributed to François de Vivier by Lloyd Brown's 1949 The Story of Maps; attributed to François de Lépine and Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville by the BN; also François de La Pointe. The EB notes that the map was on a 1:86,400 scale and used 'very crude hachures bounding the rivers' in place of the 'scenographic hills' previously employed. Held at the French National Library (Bibliothèque Nationale) as Ge DD 2987 (788, I-IX) BNF Richelieu Cartes et Plans Reprod. B 10516 (1ère feuille) Reprod. Sc 87/635-643. Number 07710736. . 1678. By 'Messrs of the French Royal Academy of Sciences' (l'Académie royalle des sciences) Carte Particuliere des Environs de Paris
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