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Title
Plan de Paris
Description
English: Turgot map of Paris, a highly accurate and detailed map of the city of Paris as it appeared in 1734–1736.
Date
Source Turgot map of Paris, Norman B. Leventhal Map Center and Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Creator

Cartographer :  

Louis Bretez  (16..–1738)  wikidata:Q3261353
 
Description French drawer, sculptor, painter and cartographer
Date of birth/death 17th century
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata		 June 1737 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris
Work period 1706-1738
Work location
Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q3261353

Engraver :  

Claude Lucas  (1685–1765)  wikidata:Q18511848
 
Description French engraver
Date of birth/death 1685 Edit this at Wikidata 1765 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
France
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q18511848
 Geotemporal data
Date depicted between 1734 and 1736
date QS:P,+1734-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1734-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1736-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Map location Paris
Scale Scale approximately 1:1,800
Bounding box
48°51′17″N 2°20′51″E / 48.854722°N 2.3475°E / 48.854722; 2.3475
Georeferencing Georeference the map in Wikimaps Warper If inappropriate please set warp_status = skip to hide.
 Bibliographic data
Language French
Printed by
[Publisher not identified]
 Archival data
institution QS:P195,Q7051939
Dimensions 322.5 x 250.5 cm
Other versions Turgot map of Paris

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