1841 CARTE DE L'ASIE Asia Saudi Arabia Japan Philippines Black Sea Map by Lapie (LP13)

LAPIE, Pierre

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1841 CARTE DE LASIE.Detailed map of Asia, extending from Saudi Arabia and the Black Sea to the Behring Sea, Japan and the Philippines. Coloured by Countries. Shows towns, rivers, mountains, lakes, islands, bays, gulfs, some early roads, and other detailsantique map by Lapie. Overall size approx 62cm x 47cm including the margins. Condition is generally fine with some light occasional tone spots.Pierre M. Lapie(1779 andndash; 1850)was a French cartographer engraver. He was the father of cartographer Alexandre Emile Lapie. Lapie was a Colonelin the French Army, where he worked in the corps of topographical engineers.Lapie worked closely with his son and published works together and individually. The work of Lapie and his son was influential on Germancommercial map makers in the 19th century.Works by Lapie are held in the collection of the Library of Congress.

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