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Carte de l'Empire de poésie /

An allegorical map commenting on the state of poetry in France at the end of the 17th century.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), 1657-1757 (Cartographer)
Format: Map Book
Language:French
Language Notes:French text on verso (page 15).
Published: [Paris] : [Aux Bureaux D'Abonnement et de Vente], [1859]
Subjects:
French poetry > 17th century > Maps.
Imaginary places > Maps.
pictorial maps.
thematic maps.
Pictorial maps.
Thematic maps.
Cartes illustrées.
Cartes thématiques.
Description
Summary:An allegorical map commenting on the state of poetry in France at the end of the 17th century.
Item Description:Relief shown pictorially.
Detached from: Magasin pittoresque, vol. 27, 1859, page 16.
The Cushing Library/Science Fiction copy is part of the Maps of Imaginary Places Collection.
Physical Description:1 map : hand colored ; 18 x 15 cm on sheet 29 x 19 cm