Cassini map of Cherbourg, Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and their surroundings
Cassini map of Cherbourg, Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and their surroundings
This antique canvas-backed Cassini map , which brings together the maps of Cherbourg and Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue (No. 125 and 93), represents the north of the Manche. It was produced by the Cassini family in the mid-18th century. Its unfolded dimensions are 89x56cm (8 sections).
Condition:
Minimal stains, canvas worn in places and missing captions (cropped edges). Please note, my maps are old and are not always in perfect condition!
List of cities represented:
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, Barfleur, Quettehou, Reville, Montebourg, Valognes, Saint-Pierre-Eglise, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Octeville, Tourlaville, Equeurdreville-Hainneville, Bricquebec-en-Cotentin, the Pieux, the Hague, Flamanville, Siouville-Hague, Brix, Couville, Martinvast, Tollevast, Gatteville-le-Phare, Gonneville-le-Theil, Saussemesnil,...
Not all municipalities are listed here, to help you identify the right Cassini map for you, go to this assembly table then on the search tool from the site with the name of the map (name of the main city).