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PELET (Citizen, Member of the Council of State): Map of the …
See original version (French)
156
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PELET (Citizen, Member of the Council of State): Map of the …
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
PELET (Citizen, Member of the Council of State): Map of the Course of the Rhône.
From the boundaries of the Drôme department to the sea, intended to provide information on the dykes, causeways, groynes and general works to be repaired or constructed in the Bouches-du-Rhône.
Pursuant to the Act of 30 Floréal, Year X, establishing the right of inland navigation, and the instructions of State Councillor Cretet.
Issued at Avignon on the 1st Vendémiaire, Year 11. Signed by Rouget, Chief Engineer of Vaucluse, who was also involved in its creation
A superb and unique HAND-DRAWN map on heavy paper, unfolding into 4 sheets measuring 1.60 metres by 0.57 cm
The river is shown in blue, amidst all the places, towns, villages and regions through which it flows.
See original version (French)
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Ref. : 606348 - 16
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