For sale is a beautiful old print with detailed illustrations of canal construction. Figures 1 and 2 show the dam in the Bassin de Saint-Ferréol (France). Figures 3-7 show the Languedoc Canal. Figures 9, 10, and 11 show the Croton Aqueduct (New York). Figures 12-18 show canals in Russia.
The last photo shows the index of what exactly is depicted in the print. Unfortunately, it's in old Fraktur script and harder to read.
Dimensions: 23.5 x 29.5 cm
Condition: some minor signs of age/use - in good overall condition.
Origin: Brockhaus Conversations-Lexikon - published 1849
