Pierre M. Lapie
{{Short description|French cartographer and engraver}}
File:Map of Asian-Eastern Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, and Arabia.png
Pierre M. Lapie (1777 or 1779 – 1850)[https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb15240617d BNF catalogue] 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.{{cite web |url = http://www.wdl.org/en/item/11746/ |title = Map of Asian-Eastern Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, and Arabia |website = World Digital Library |year = 1842 |accessdate = 2013-07-27 }} 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.{{cite web|title=Pierre M. Lapie|url=http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/lapie|publisher=Geographicus|accessdate=27 July 2013|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100815090341/http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/lapie|archivedate=15 August 2010}} Works by Lapie are held in the collection of the Library of Congress.
Works
- 1812, Atlas Classique et Universel
- 1842, Atlas universel de géographie ancienne et moderne with Alexandre Emile Lapie
Gallery
File:Map of Asian Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, Balochistan, and the Khanate of Bukhara, with Some of the Neighboring Countries.png|Map of Asian Turkey, Persia, Afghanistan, Balochistan, and the Khanate of Bukhara, with Some of the Neighboring Countries, 1848
File:Oceanie ou Australasie et Polynesie - -par- Lapie - gravée par J.A. Caneria à Amsterdam - UvA-BC OTM HB-KZL 69 11 04.jpg|Map of the exploration of Australasia and Polynesia
File:Map of a part of Macedonia, Lapie 1826 (detail).jpg|Part of Macedonia (1826). From [https://media.public.gr/Books-PDF/flippingTool/deploy/public.html?file=//media.public.gr/Books-PDF/9789604564071-0823314.pdf Ευάγγ. Λιβιεράτος & Χρυσούλα Παλιαδέλη "Ευρωπαϊκή χαρτογραφία και πολιτική. ...", (European chartography and politics...), Thessaloniki, 2013, p. 141]
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Category:19th-century French engravers
Category:19th-century French military personnel
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