Félix Delamarche

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The Empire and Expeditions of Alexander the Great by Félix Delamarche, 1833

Félix Delamarche was a French geographer and engineer who flourished during the 18th century and early 19th century.[1][2] His father was the map publisher Charles Francois Delamarche.

Félix Delamarche became the owner of his father's map publishing company, Maison Delamarche. He ran the company alongside cartographer . The firm would eventually be passed down to Alexandre Delamarche.[1] Delamarche created Atlas de la géographie ancienne et moderne in 1820. The atlas was reprinted during the 19th century. It was utilized by the Ecole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr. His work is held in the collection of the Library of Congress.[3]

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Charles Francois Delamarche, The Delamarche Family". Geographicus. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Félix Delamarche". Biography. Museo Galileo. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  3. ^ "The Empire and Expeditions of Alexander the Great". World Digital Library. 1833. Retrieved 2013-07-26.


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