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Eight maps of areas of France, presented to the Académie des Sciences by Jean-Paul Fouchy

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Eight maps of areas of France, presented to the Académie des Sciences by Jean-Paul Fouchy, 1744.

Dates

  • Creation: 1744

Extent

0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

  • French

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. [Maps] MS. C21 (223)].

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[Maps] MS. C21 (223-224)

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 18805

Abstract

Eight maps of areas of France, presented to the Académie des Sciences by Jean-Paul Fouchy, 1744.

Biographical / Historical

Jean Paul Grandjean de Fouchy (1707-1788) was a French astromer. He was the permanent secretary of the Académie des Sciences.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by A. B. Emden, 1946.

Title
Eight maps of areas of France, presented to the Académie des Sciences by Jean-Paul Fouchy
Status
Published
Author
EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
Date
EAD version 2020
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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