The Kingdom of France is represented under the form of a ship
Map of France as a Ship (1796) |
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| Date: | 1796 |
| Author: | Whatman |
| Dwnld: | Full Size (5.82mb) |
| Source: | Library of Congress |
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This map isn't part of any series, but we have other maps of Europe that you might want to check out.
France depicted as a ship.
Here's a great writeup addressing this map from over at Frank Jacob's always-fascinating Strange Maps.
For more map resources and imagery from this period in France's history, check out the National Library of France's website.
you should follow strangemaps at http://bigthink.com/blogs/strange-maps
I do, EJ. If you mean that in the sense of “one should follow Strange Maps“; then yes, I agree. One should.
Kind regards,
-t59K