File:Jean-Henri Hassenfratz. Carte de l'Ile de la Dominique, 1779.png

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Français : Jean-Henri Hassenfratz (1755–1827) – Carte de la Dominique et des Isles adjacentes dressés sur des documents origineaux. Document cartographique dédiée et présentée à S.A.S. Monseigneur le Duc de Penthièvre par son très humble serviteur Hassenfratz, aspirant au Génie, élève du Chevalier de Beaurain, géographe et pensionnaire du roy.
L’ensemble de la carte résulte d’un collage des différentes parties géographiques. Le cartouche et les textes sont manuscrits. – Le titre est dans la marge, en haut et à g., dans un cartouche ornemental, aux armes du dedicataire décoré de figures allégoriques. – En carton : Attaque devant Le Roseau, La Dominique. Théâtre de guerre : Île de la Dominique, Roseau, (Saint-George, Dominique).
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Author Jean-Henri Hassenfratz
Object location15° 30′ 00″ N, 61° 20′ 00″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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