Pl.22 Geographie du moyen age – Malte-Brun (1847)
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Product code: PCT-218€69,50
Description: Antique map Europe and Asia titled ‘Geographie du moyen age’. This original antique map originates from ‘Atlas de la Geographie Universelle ou Description de toutes les parties du monde sur un plan nouveau d’apres les grandes divisions naturelles du globe’ by Malte-Brun, revised by J.J. N. Huot, printed in 1847, Paris.
Artists and Engravers: Conrad Malte-Brun (1755 – 1826), born Malthe Conrad Bruun, was a Danish-French geographer and journalist. His second son, Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun, was also a geographer.
- Date: 1847
- PartNumber: 218
- Storage Location: (BG) A12-37
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Description: Antique map Europe and Asia titled ‘Geographie du moyen age’. This original antique map originates from ‘Atlas de la Geographie Universelle ou Description de toutes les parties du monde sur un plan nouveau d’apres les grandes divisions naturelles du globe’ by Malte-Brun, revised by J.J. N. Huot, printed in 1847, Paris.
Artists and Engravers: Conrad Malte-Brun (1755 – 1826), born Malthe Conrad Bruun, was a Danish-French geographer and journalist. His second son, Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun, was also a geographer.
- Date: 1847
- PartNumber: 218
- Storage Location: (BG) A12-37
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