Carte mineralogique sur la nature du terrein d'une portion de l'Europe / dressée pour un memoire de Mr. Guettard par Philippe Buache. 1746.

Map of northwestern Europe showing minerals. Coverage area extends from Iceland to France.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Académie royale des sciences (France)
Other Authors:	Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 (Cartographer) Guettard, Jean Etienne, 1715-1786
Language:	French
Published:	[Paris] : [Académie royale des sciences], [1746]
Subjects:	Minerals > Europe, Western > Maps > Early works to 1800. Minerals > Europe, Northern > Maps > Early works to 1800. Europe, Western > Maps > Early works to 1800. Europe, Northern > Maps > Early works to 1800. Geological maps. Early maps.
Genre:	Early works to 1800. Geological maps. Early maps.
Local Note:	MSU: Gift of Ronald Dietz.
Physical Description:	1 map ; 33 x 23 cm
Cartographic Data:	Scale approximately 1:7,800,000 (W 24°47ʹ--E 13°21ʹ/N 66°40ʹ--N 42°58ʹ).
Format:	Map

Description
Summary:	Map of northwestern Europe showing minerals. Coverage area extends from Iceland to France.
Note:	Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro (not named). Likely detached from: Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique, pour la même année : tirez des registres de cette Académie. 1746, following page 292. "Mem. de l'Ac. Rle. des Sc. 1746 Page 292 Pl. 31."
Call Number:	G5721.H1 1746 B8 Map