Cours de la riviere d'Yvette, de celle de Biêvres ou des Gobelins, et du canal qui doit mener à Paris l'eau de l'Yvette, prise à Vaugien / gravé par Dussy.

Map of the rivers Yvette and Biêvres [Biêvre, also shown on the map as Biesvres] in Île-de-France south and southwest of Paris. Shows an aqueduct and canal connecting Paris to the Yvette River at Vaugien. Shows river tributaries and cities and towns.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Académie des sciences (France) (Publisher)
Other Authors: Dussy, E. (Engraver)
Language:French
Published: [Paris] : [Académie royale des sciences], [1762]
Subjects:
Yvette River (France) > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Bièvre River (France) > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Rivers > France > Mauritius > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Canals > France > Mauritius > Maps > Early works to 1800.
Early maps.
Genre:
Early works to 1800.
Early maps.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of Ronald Dietz.
Physical Description:1 map ; 29 x 53 cm
Cartographic Data:Scale approximately 1:29,000
(E 1°48ʹ11ʺ--E 2°26ʹ58ʺ/N 48°52ʹ29ʺ--N 48°38ʹ29ʺ).
Format: Map
Description
Summary:
Map of the rivers Yvette and Biêvres [Biêvre, also shown on the map as Biesvres] in Île-de-France south and southwest of Paris. Shows an aqueduct and canal connecting Paris to the Yvette River at Vaugien. Shows river tributaries and cities and towns.
Note:Relief shown by hachures.
Likely detached from: Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences avec les mémoires de mathématique et physique. 1762, following page 400.
"Mem. de l'Ac R. des Sc. 1762. page 400 Pl.25."
Includes text.
Call Number:G5832.Y8 1762 C6 Map