Napoleonic Road Map of France & The First French Empire Printed Area Measurement_15.5 x 22.8 cm Colonel Reginald Henry: Historical Records

Colonel Reginald Henry: Historical Records of the Survey of India

35 x 50 cm

print code G1608/100

covering the region of Syria in antiquity

some light marginal soiling and one or two short nicks and tears

Napoleonic Road Map of France & The First French Empire Printed Area Measurement_15.5 x 22.8 cm Colonel Reginald Henry: Historical RecordsCarte Routire de la France dresse par ordre de Monsieur le Directeur Gnral des Ponts et Chausses Though described in the title as a road map of France, more accurately it reflects the territorial extent and ambitions of Napoleons French Empire, stretching to the Confederation of the Rhine and the Duchy of Warsaw in the east and Madrid and Rome in the south; the former still at this juncture nominally the seat of Napoleons brother Joseph, the latter