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ROUEN FRANCE Martainville Beauvoisine Faub City plan,1894 Antique Colour Map
ROUEN FRANCE Martainville Beauvoisine Faub City Plan,1894 Antique Colour Map HISTORICAL RAIL AND ROUTE CITY PLAN
Rouen is the historical capital city of Normandy, in northwestern France on the River Seine, and presently the capital of the Haute-Normandie (Upper Normandy) région. Once one of the largest and most prosperous cities of medieval Europe, Rouen was the seat of the Exchequer of Normandy in the Middle Ages. It was one of the capitals of the Anglo-Norman dynasties, which ruled both England and large parts of modern France from the 11th century to the 15th century. It is in Rouen that the English burnt Joan of Arc in 1431.
1890s Wood Engraving, Antique Map
Approximate Overall Size: 6 X 9 1/2 inches
CONDITION: Book Plate Map - Excellent Condition.German Text. Beautiful with excellent detail. Text on Reverse Side
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