Texas State Archives Map Collection
Carte de Texas. Subtitle: Extrarte de la grande Carte de Mexique
Date: | 1840 |
Publisher: | Published in Paris, 1840. |
Cartographer: |
Brue, Adrien Hubert |
Scale: | 1 inch = 20 Sp. leagues |
Size: | 27 cm x 33 cm |
Type of Map: | general |
Format: | color, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | French |
AC Number: | 00044 |
Photo Media: | 4 x 5 color transparency, photo no. 2002/1-29-1 |
File Size: | 30.45 MB |
Description:
Translation of titles: (Map of Texas. Exerpt from the great Map of Mexico)
Covers parts of Louisiana, New Mexico, Mexico, Arkansas, and the Indian Territory in addition to Texas. Shows rivers, lakes, mountainous areas, cities, towns, roads--including the Old San Antonio Road, the Old Mexican Garrison on the Brazos, forts, railroads--operating and proposed, buffalo herds, and Indian
tribes and villages. This map is in French.
Long. 92 - 108 deg.
This map was published in Coup D'Oeil Historique et Statisque surle Texas, by Henri Fournel (Paris, 1841).
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Revised 10/22/97
Subjects:
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