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Paris: plan de la ville de Paris, 1808, c 1914

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/6/5

Scope and Contents

Reproduction of a plan de la Ville de Paris by Nicolas Maire, engineer to King Louis XVIII. The plan shows changes made by Royal decree. Drawn up in the reign of Napoleon I. Added insert shows the city walls up to 1813. Added lists give road names that were new in 1815 and states the positions of newly driven roads in 1816. Appears in Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition, exhibit number 274.

Dates

  • Creation: c 1914

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Fonds:

English

French

Hebrew

Latin

Dutch

Flemish

Full Extent

1 plan ; 91 x 122 cms; 101.6 x 132 cms�

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Paper, stuck to grey sugar paper.

Physical Location

Stock Check (2016-2020): Located

Previous reference

A1.54

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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