Author: BELGRAND, Eugène (1810-1878):
Title: Assainissement de Paris. Carte hydrologique et géologique du bassin de la Seine. Gravé par Avril frères [...] Chromolith. Lemercier, Paris, 1858.
Description: Chromolith. map, scale 1;400,000, meas. 46x57 cm + margins, dissected and mounted on linen, folding back to 19x21 cm, printed decorated label of "F. Savy, Librairie de la Société Géologique de France". - Belgrand was a French engineer who made significant contributions to the modernization of the Parisian sewer system during the 19th century rebuilding of Paris. Much of Belgrand's work remains in use today

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