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Map of France divided into Provinces (colour litho)
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Map of France divided into Provinces (colour litho)
CHT207436 Map of France divided into Provinces (colour litho) by Cesar Francois Cassini de Thury (1714-84); Archives de l Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees, Paris; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23357860
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This print showcases a beautifully detailed "Map of France divided into Provinces" created by the talented cartographer Cesar Francois Cassini de Thury. The lithograph, filled with vibrant colors, offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's geographical layout during the 18th century. Each province is meticulously outlined and labeled, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in France's rich history and diverse regions. From Brittany to Provence, Normandy to Languedoc-Roussillon, this map highlights the distinct characteristics and boundaries that defined each province at that time. The legend accompanying the map provides further insight into its significance. It serves as a key for understanding various symbols used throughout the artwork, such as rivers, mountains, cities, and other important landmarks. This comprehensive guide enhances our comprehension of France's topography and aids in tracing historical events or exploring cultural heritage within specific regions. Preserved within the archives of Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees in Paris, this remarkable lithograph represents an invaluable resource for historians and geography enthusiasts alike. Its intricate details offer endless possibilities for research or personal exploration. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder without compromising its authenticity or charm. As we admire this stunning print of "Map of France divided into Provinces" we are transported back in time to an era when cartography was not only functional but also an art form celebrated for its beauty and precision.
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