Ref NoLDGSL/947/6/G/4
TitleGeological colouring on 'Carte Physique, Routiere et Politique d'Europe, indiquant les Limites des Etats'
Date1838; post 1839
Date NoteDate of base map, date of reference
LevelItem
Extent4 sheets
FormatMap/section
DescriptionGeological colouring, with key, over France and Germany and part of Spain, by George Bellas Greenough, [1839 or after], on base map 'Carte Physique, Routiere et Politique d'Europe, indiquant les Limites des Etats, par Adrien Hubert Brue', published by Charles Picquet, 1838. Greenough no.2561. Scale-1:4,000,000. Dissected on cloth
Note: only SW sheet is coloured, SE, NE & NW sheets are uncoloured.
Administrative HistoryThe label indicates the colouring is based on Heinrich von Dechen's 'Geognostische Übersichts-karte von Deutschland, Frankreich, England und den angrenzenden Laendern. [Geognostic overview map of Germany, France, England and the neighbouring countries], 1839.
ProvenanceGreenough bequest
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageFrench
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray, revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameGREENOUGH | George Bellas | 1778-1855 | geologist
BRUE | Adrien Hubert | 1786-1832 | geographer and map publisher
PICQUET | Charles | 1771-1827 | geographer and map seller
Previous referenceLDGSL/1008/10
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/8GREENOUGH; George Bellas (1778-1855); geologist1778-1855
DS/UK/840PICQUET; Charles (1771-1827); geographer and map seller1771-1827
DS/UK/843BRUE; Adrien Hubert (1786-1832); geographer and map publisher1786-1832
DS/UK/283DECHEN; Ernst Heinrich Karl von (1800-1889); geologist1800-1889
Places
CodePlaceName
NA190Europe
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