ECL-Se.2:02/24-2014
Parts
Object number
ECL-Se.2:02/24-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Le canal royal de Languedoc, pour la jonction de l'ocean et de la mer Mediterranee
Comments
Large map in three sections joined.
Map of the course of the Midi Canal, surrounded by elaborate cartouches, 59 coats-of-arms, 58 inset maps and plans, and several blocks of explanatory text.
Map of the largest engineering project in the seventeenth century.
Map of the course of the Midi Canal, surrounded by elaborate cartouches, 59 coats-of-arms, 58 inset maps and plans, and several blocks of explanatory text.
Map of the largest engineering project in the seventeenth century.
Description
Content (place)
France
Dimensions
height (actual size): 580mm
width (actual size): 1440mm
width (actual size): 1440mm
Dimension note
Large map in three sheets joined.
Inscription
Written in red pencil on back: 24 Canal Royal de Languedoc
Written in ink on back: 24
Written in ink on back: 24
Materials & techniques note
Line engraving
Production
Person
Place
Paris
Date
1697