Map Nouvelle carte qui comprend les principaux triangles qui servent de fondement à la description géométrique de la France

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Title
Nouvelle carte qui comprend les principaux triangles qui servent de fondement à la description géométrique de la France
Contributor Names
Maraldi, J. D. (Jean Dominique), 1709-1788.
Cassini, César-François, 1714-1784.
Heulland, Guillaume d', -approximately 1770.
Aubin.
Created / Published
[Paris : s.n., 1744?]
Subject Headings
-  Triangulation--France--Maps--Early works to 1800
-  France
Notes
-  Relief shown pictorially.
-  Prime meridian: Paris.
-  Includes table of principal towns and points of interest with coordinates and distances from the Paris observatory.
-  LC copy imperfect: foldlined, separated along central fold, with small triangular loss at central bottom.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
Medium
1 map ; 57 x 63 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G5831.B3 1744 .M3
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g5830.ct001183
Library of Congress Control Number
2004629162
Online Format
image
Description
Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Paris. Includes table of principal towns and points of interest with coordinates and distances from the Paris observatory. LC copy imperfect: foldlined, separated along central fold, with small triangular loss at central bottom. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2004629162
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Chicago citation style:

Maraldi, J. D, César-François Cassini, Guillaume D' Heulland, and Aubin. Nouvelle carte qui comprend les principaux triangles qui servent de fondement à la description géométrique de la France. [Paris: s.n., ?, 1744] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2004629162/. (Accessed July 25, 2017.)

APA citation style:

Maraldi, J. D., Cassini, C., Heulland, G. D. & Aubin. (1744) Nouvelle carte qui comprend les principaux triangles qui servent de fondement à la description géométrique de la France. [Paris: s.n., ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2004629162/.

MLA citation style:

Maraldi, J. D, et al. Nouvelle carte qui comprend les principaux triangles qui servent de fondement à la description géométrique de la France. [Paris: s.n., ?, 1744] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/2004629162/>.