Depot de la Marine
1881

Antique Port Plan of Marseille, France in Provence

Plan de Ports de Marseille leve en 1841 par les Ingenieurs Hydrographes sous la direction de Mr. Monnier.

DESCRIPTION: Old French large-scale chart of the port and harbor of Marseilles, France in the Provence region. The geographical extent of this antique chart extends from Cap Janet trending southward past the Iles d'Endoume ending at the beach area of Plage de Mont-Redon. Coverage includes the small island of Chateau d'If and eastern portions of Ile Ratonneau and Iles du Frioul .

Key features that are noted by name include: Chateau Talabot, tour St. Michel, the Nouvelle Cathedrale, Anse des Catalans, les Accoules, Hotel des Villes, and the Bassin de Carenage. Shows two lighthouses marking the entrance to the old harbor which is protected by Fort St. Jean and Fort St. Nicolas.

Published by France's Official Hydrographical Agency the Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine. Date of last correction: 1881.

CREATOR: Depot de la Marine

PUBLICATION DATE: 1881

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: France

BODY OF WATER: Bay of Marseilles

CONDITION: Very good.  No major condition issues. Only very slightly age toned.

COLORING: None

ENGRAVER: 

SIZE: 24 " x 34 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 58

PRICE: $875

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