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Description: This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'La France et ses Colonies', by M. Vuillemin and published in Paris by J. Migeon in 1884. This plate engraved by Artus.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Alexandre Vuillemin' after an anonymous artist. Alexandre Vuillemin (1812-1880) was a cartographer and an book editor based in Paris, France. Despite a prolific cartographic career, much of Vuillemin's life is shrouded in mystery.
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Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Bouches du Rhone.' - Map 12: The Bouches-du-Rhone department, France. Including view of Marseille, and portrait of Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877).
Condition: Very good, given age. Small stains in margin. Faint offsetting from the opposite page. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 34.2 x 26.2 cm. The image size is ca. 22.3 x 17.8 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 13.5 x 10.3 inch. The image size is ca. 8.8 x 7 inch.
Medium: Engraving on wove (vellin) paper.
Location: A235-14
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