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Island Martinique, French West Indies Map, Buchon, 1825

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Island Martinique, French West Indies Map, Buchon, 1825
Island Martinique, French West Indies Map, Buchon, 1825
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  • TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Carte géographique, statistique et historique de la Martinique' The map shows Saint-Pierre as the largest town, as was the case until it was substantially destroyed in the 1902 eruption of Mt Pelée, after which the capital moved to Fort-de-France (named as Fort Royal on the map). St-Pierre had previously suffered substantial hurricane-related damage in 1780.
  • DATE PRINTED: 1825
  • IMAGE SIZE: Approx 51.0 x 66.5cm, 20 x 26.25 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
  • TYPE: Very decorative early 19th century antique hand-coloured engraved map. Text in French.
  • VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
  • FOLDING: This is a folding map.
  • ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Jean Alexandre Buchon
  • PROVENANCE: Atlas géographique, statistique, historique et chronologique des Deux Amériques et des iles adjacentes; par J.A. Buchon, dédié à S.A.R. Le Duc d'Orléans, à Paris, à la librairie de J. Carez, éditeur, Rue Haute feuille, no 18; Chez Verdiere, Quai des Augustins, no 25; Chez Bossange, père, Rue de Richelieu, No. 60. MDCCCXXV

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