An inset map on the lower left corner details Corsica. Various towns, cities, railways, rivers and several other topographical features are noted with relief shown by hachure. It features the fretwork style border common to Johnson's atlas work from 1863 to 1869.
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The map is highly detailed, noting several towns, rivers, islands and other topographical details. After ruling and reforming France in 768, Charlemagne conquered Italy and, in 800, was crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
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Includes the Channel Islands and the southern Part of England and Wales. Drawn by Zannoni c. 1775 for issue as plate nos. 4-5 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of theAtlas Moderne. Condition: Very good condition.
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One year later, Napoleon's escape and final defeat at Waterloo would end 22 years of almost continuous warfare (the French Revolutionary Wars from 1792-1802, and the Napoleonic Wars, 1804-1814). The map is beautifully engraved in the minimalist English style pioneered in the early part of the 19th century.
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An inset map on the lower right corner details Corsica. This map was prepared by Ambroise Tardieu and issued as plate 11 in his 1874 edition ofAtlas Universel de Geographie Ancienne et Moderne. There were roughly 40 provinces in France before they were abolished.
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Denmark prospered greatly in the last decades of the 18th century because its neutral status allowed it to trade with both sides in the many contemporary wars. Title: A New Map of Denmark and Holstein.
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It covers from the English Channel south as far as the Pyrenees Mountains and Hispania. The map is beautifully color coded and numbered with a key in the upper right quadrant identifying the 17 provinces under the Roman Emperors.
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An inset in the lower right quadrant details Corsica. Several towns, rivers, cities, mountains, along with a host of other topographical features are also identified. Services include deacidification cleaning flattening and backing.
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