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1750ca | Rocque, John | A Plan of Paris and the Adjacent Country | 770 x 550mm |
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1748 | Rocque, John | A plan of Paris and the adjacent country in which is contained a description ofthe villages, seats, great roads & others, valleys, woods, vinyards, plowd & pasture lands. Survey'd by Mon[sieu] r Roussel capt[ain] ingineer of the most christian king. [En haut, à droite :J Plan de Paris et de ses fauxbourgs avec ses environs, ou se trouve le detail des villages, chateaux, grands chemins et autres, des hauteurs, bois, vignes, champs et prez, levé par Mon[sieu] r Roussel cap[itai]ne ingénieur du Roy | 101 x 142 cm |
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1754 | Rocque, John | A plan of Paris &c. reduc'd to the same seale as that of London. In arder to ascertain the differenee of the extent of these two Rivals, the Abbé de la Grive Mapp of Paris and J. Rocques Mapp of London have been divided into equat squares whereof London contains 39 and Paris but 29 so that the superfices of London is ta that of Paris as 39 to 29 or as 5455 Acres to 4028 Acres London therefore exceeds Paris by 1427 Acres The former being 8 1/2 square Miles and Paris only 6 1/3 square Miles. Accor | 47 x 70 cm |