Author: Delamarche, Félix (1779-1835)
Title: Atlas de la Géographie Ancienne, Du Moyen âge, Et Moderne : Adopté Par le Conseil Royal de L'Instruction Publique, a L'Usage Des Collèges Royaux Et Des Maisons D'Education Pour Suivre Les Cours de Géographie Et D'Histoire. First Edition
Description: Paris: Chez Félix Delamarche , 1832. Folio. 25,5 x 33.5 cm. Later half goatskin with marbled boards. Original title label preserved..36 maps, most fold-outs. Colored in outline... Engineer, geographer, and globemaker, son of Charles-François Delamarche (1740-1817), he continued his father's work, in partnership for a time with Charles Dien (1809-1870). In addition to the globes produced by the Maison Delamarche, his works include a successful Atlas de Géographie, reprinted several times in the nineteenth century....Delamarche, Claude Félix (October 20, 1779 - January 5, 1835) Claude Félix Delamarche (October 20, 1779 - January 5, 1835) was a French map and globe maker active in the early 19th century. Delamarche inherited the cartographic business of his father Charles-François Delamarche (1740 - 1817). From 1817, he ran the business with Charles Dien Sr. then with Dien's son, Charles Dien Jr. (1809 - 1870). Félix passed the business to his son, Alexandre Delamarche. The business remained in the Delamarche family until about 1847, when it was bought out by Grosselin. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier: 494887544: Notes: Pl. 1 : Tableau analytique des divers systèmes de monde. .

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