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druid8172

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on: July 15, 2020, 08:41:21 PM
found a couple of examples on how the dastardly French made their maps in the 2nd half of the 1800's
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53087950k/f1.item
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53136208t/f1.item

 

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Reply #1 on: July 15, 2020, 09:09:33 PM
Very cool!

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Reply #2 on: July 16, 2020, 06:37:11 AM
Lovely!

Damn those Frenchies!

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Reply #3 on: July 16, 2020, 08:04:52 AM
Dastards!

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Reply #4 on: July 16, 2020, 09:59:04 AM
Fargin' bastages!


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Reply #5 on: July 16, 2020, 10:05:32 AM
Unspeakable cads.

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Reply #6 on: July 16, 2020, 03:19:46 PM
bunch of cheese eating surrender monkeys

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Reply #7 on: July 16, 2020, 03:52:52 PM
Not to mention the snails and garlic.

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Reply #8 on: July 16, 2020, 06:17:48 PM
Quote from: bob48 on July 16, 2020, 03:52:52 PM
Not to mention the snails and garlic.

I like Garlic but they can keep the Snails

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Reply #9 on: July 16, 2020, 06:18:28 PM
^Smart man.

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