Carte chorographique de la Belgique en soixante neuf feuilles dressée d'après celle de Ferraris [...].

Paris, J.B. Delaval, an V = 1796

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Engr., mounted on 13 pcs of grey cloth, mostly c. 85 x 90 cm but some with diff. sizes (some light brown spots).

In 3 marbled paper boxes with ms. labels.

French edition of the Ferraris map by two collaborators at the "Carte de France" (1st Fr. ed. 1792-1796). With a title (mounted on cloth of map n. 1), a "tableau d'assemblage" dated "An V" (1797) and 66 sectional maps of Belgium.
Ref. Lemoine-Isabeau, C. - La cartographie du territoire belge de 1780 à 1830. Bruxelles, Musée royal de l'Armée, 1997, pp. 217 and 235-236.