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[Waterfalls] Tableau Comparatif De La Hauteur...

Stock# 80868

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Louis Bruguiere / J. Andriveau-Goujon

Title

[Waterfalls] Tableau Comparatif De La Hauteur Des Chutes D'eau Les Plus Celebres. Dedie a la Societe de Geographie . . . Par un de ses Membres: Louis Bruguiere

Publication Place / Date

Paris / 1835

Image Dimensions

23 x 16.5 inches

Color

Uncolored

Condition

Stock# 80868

$ 475.00

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Description

Rare engraved view illustrating the relative heights of the tallest waterfalls in the world.

At the moment, the tallest known waterfall was the Cascade de Gavarnie in the Pyrenes at 1,266 feet.

The Falls of the Missouri, Falls of St. Anthony (Minnesota), Cataracts of the Nile, Cataracts of the Orinoco, Falling Spring (Virginia) and Wilberforce Falls and Niagara Falls are all noted, with of course many of the tallest waterfalls not yet discovered.

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