C. V. Lavoisne (fl. 1795 - 1850) C. V. Lavoisne (fl. 1795 - 1850) is a little known figure active in Philadelphia in the late 18th and early 19th century. Lavoisne is best known for his publication, in tandem with Matthew Carey, of the Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Atlas. Click here for a list of rare maps by the C. V. Lavoisne. Rare maps by C. V. Lavoisne currently for sale. Rare maps by C. V. Lavoisne in the Geographicus Antique Map Archive.