File:1747 La Feuille Map of Rhineland, Germany - Geographicus - Rhein-lafeuille-1747.jpg

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Palatinat Eslectoral du Rhein. Kaart van het Palts Graafschap aan den Rhyn.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Daniel de Lafeuille  (1640–1709)  wikidata:Q25930316
 
Description French engraver, bookseller and cartographer
Date of birth/death 1640 Edit this at Wikidata 1709 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Sedan Amsterdam
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Amsterdam (1683) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q25930316
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Palatinat Eslectoral du Rhein. Kaart van het Palts Graafschap aan den Rhyn.
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English: A stunning map of Germany’s Rhineland first drawn by Daniel de la Feuille in 1706. Depicts from Alsace and Lorraine eastward to Württemberg ad northwards as far as Mainz. Names Heidelberg, Manheim, Frankfurt, Mayence, Darmstadt, Manheim and Landaw, as well as many other cities. This area, known as Rhineland-Palatinate, is known for its fine Riesling wines. French title area in upper right quadrant, Dutch title area in lower left. An armorial crest decorates the upper left quadrant. This is Paul de la Feuille’s 1747 reissue of his father Daniel’s 1706 map. Prepared for issue as plate no. 13 in J. Ratelband’s 1747 Geographisch-Toneel .
Date 1747 (undated)
Dimensions height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 9 in (22.8 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,9U218593
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Geographicus link: Rhein-lafeuille-1747
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Geographisch-Toneel Of uitgezochte Kaarten, Tot gemak der Officieren, Reisigers en Liefhebbers; Behelsende alle de generale Kaarten ..., (1747 J. Ratelband issue.)

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