File:Merian map of Paris 1615 - Gallica.jpg

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English: Merian map of Paris (scale: ca. 1 to 7,000). The original left and right halves of the map from Gallica were cropped and joined together and converted to grayscale, and the light levels altered with Photoshop Elements v 4.0. The assembled map is about 76 x 50 cm with a resolution of 400 pixels/inch.
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Bibliothèque nationale de France
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Matthäus Merian  (1593–1650)  wikidata:Q57968 s:en:Author:Matthäus Merian
 
Matthäus Merian
Description Swiss copperplate engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death 22 September 1593 Edit this at Wikidata 19 June 1650 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Basel Bad Schwalbach
Work period 1646 / 1674 Edit this at Wikidata
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current08:14, 27 January 2013Thumbnail for version as of 08:14, 27 January 201311,967 × 7,897 (20.96 MB)Slick-o-botBot: convert to a non-interlaced jpeg (see bug #17645)
08:49, 6 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 08:49, 6 December 201111,967 × 7,897 (19.69 MB)Robert.Allen{{Information |Description ={{en|1=Merian map of Paris (scale: ca. 1 to 7,000). The original left and right halves of the map from Gallica were cropped and joined together and converted to grayscale, and the light levels altered with Photoshop Elements
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