Pierre M. Lapie

Map of Asian-Eastern Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, and Arabia by Pierre M. Lapie

Pierre M. Lapie (flourished 1779 – 1850) was a French cartographer and engraver. He was the father of cartographer Alexandre Emile Lapie. Lapie was a Colonel in the French army, where he worked in the corps of topographical engineers.^[1] Lapie worked closely with his son and published works together and individually. The work of Lapie and his son was influential on German commercial map makers in the 19th century.^[2] Works by Lapie are held in the collection of the Library of Congress.^[1]

Works

• 1812, Atlas Classique et Universel
• 1842, Atlas universel de géographie ancienne et moderne with Alexandre Emile Lapie

Gallery

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  Map of Asian Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, Balochistan, and the Khanate of Bukhara, with Some of the Neighboring Countries, 1848
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  Map of the exploration of Australasia and Polynesia

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