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Paris. NOUVEAU PLAN ROUTIER de la ville et fauxbourgs...

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[Paris]. NOUVEAU PLAN ROUTIER de la ville et fauxbourgs de Paris, divisé en 48 sections. A Paris, chez Esnauts et Rapilly, 1793. Copper-engraved plan, approx. 54 x 77 cm, folded approx. 18 x 10 cm, period gray cloth (light wetness on the right-hand side; small holes in the cloth at the corners of the folds; 2 small ink stains on the legend). Colored section boundaries and courses of the Seine. The Bastille is no longer represented on this plan; it includes some new republican names: place de la Révolution, place des Piques, place de la Fraternité. Top right: Paris department. Lists of streets and other places around the plan. This copy features a contour line with elevations, added later in red ink. (Boutier 357 B).