Ref NoLDGSL/1008/103
Title'A General Map of the Empire of Germany, Holland, Netherlands, Switzerland etc'
Date1800
LevelItem
Extent19 sheets
FormatMap/section
DescriptionIncomplete copy of 'A General Map of the Empire of Germany, Holland, Netherlands, Switzerland etc, by Capt Chauchard', published by Stockdale, 1800. Geological colouring over southern Germany and Switzerland, with copious notes. Scale-1:455,000. Dissected on cloth. 19 sheets out of an original 25. Greenough map no.50
CustodialHistorySix sheets of the map had become separated from the rest as they had no colouring and were therefore classed as 'topographical' maps. These sheets were transferred from the Map Library in September 2017.
ProvenanceGreenough bequest. Original accession as recorded in the printed Library catalogue of 1860, shows the map was incomplete. 22 sheets were originally given.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray, revised by Caroline Lam
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/8GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist1778-1855
Places
CodePlaceName
NA369Central Europe
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