quick google rabbit hole and the maps are from a book (Traité de la police) from around 1700 which "set out every ordinance, arrêt and regulation concerning the police and public order of the city from Antiquity up until Delamare’s present (eighteenth-century) day."
this just became a book i need.
quick google rabbit hole and the maps are from a book (Traité de la police) from around 1700 which "set out every ordinance, arrêt and regulation concerning the police and public order of the city from Antiquity up until Delamare’s present (eighteenth-century) day."
this just became a book i need.
The maps from 300 and 500 are cool. They say they are the first and second plans for paris, not sure if those were just retrospective maps or what