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"Atlas Général..." title-page engraving

Author: Louis Tour (ca 1756–1823)

Louis Brion de la Tour (c. 1756–1823) was an engineer who held the title of Ingénieur Géographe du Roi. He published several atlases and statistical studies in Paris in the second half of the 18th century. His most important works include Atlas general published in 1766 and Cartes des places fortes et des principaux ports des Isles Britanniques published in 1756.

Louis Brion de la Tour (c. 1756–1823) was an engineer who held the title of Ingénieur Géographe du Roi. He published several atlases and statistical studies in Paris in the second half of the 18th century. His most important works include Atlas general published in 1766 and Cartes des places fortes et des principaux ports des Isles Britanniques published in 1756.