M. Chauchard

  • antica carta geografica italia chauchard

    Important map of northern Italy drawn by Captain M. Chauchard (an engineer and cartographer specializing in military camps) and published in Paris in 1791 by J.C. Dezauche. The map, which extends as far south as Perugia, is very detailed not only for its precise toponymy but also regarding the Alpine orography and communication routes. This is a legendary map: during the Second Italian Campaign of 1800, the Topographic Office of the Armée de Réserve had…

    • Author: M. Chauchard
    • Dimension: 98 x 166 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1791