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A tactical map by the Military Geographic Institute (WIG) published in 1937. The sheet covers the Polish-German border region near the villages of Krokowa (German: Krockow) and Karwieńskie Błota in Pomerania. The map depicts the terrain with exceptional precision through a dense network of contour lines, showing the drainage system, forest structure, and the course of the national border at ...
Topographic Map of Tczew – Military Geographic Institute, Warsaw 1934. A topographic map sheet depicting the area around Godziszewo. The map was compiled and published by the Military Geographic Institute in Warsaw, which served as the main cartographic institution of the Polish Army during the Second Polish Republic. The sheet, drawn to a scale of 1 : 25,000, contains a detailed network of ...
Second Polish Republic Map of Wielkie Walichnowy, Military Geographic Institute, Warsaw, 1935
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Topographic Map of Wielkie Walichnowy – Military Geographic Institute, Warsaw 1935. A topographic map sheet depicting the area around Godziszewo. The map was compiled and published by the Military Geographic Institute in Warsaw, which was the main cartographic institution of the Polish Army during the Second Polish Republic. The sheet, drawn to a scale of 1:25,000, contains a detailed networ...
Topographic Map of Narol – Military Geographic Institute, Warsaw 1935 (reprint of the 1923 edition). A sheet of the topographic map depicting the vicinity of Lubaczów on the border between today’s Lublin and Subcarpathian provinces. The map was compiled and published by the Military Geographic Institute in Warsaw, which served as the primary cartographic institution of the Polish Army dur...
Topographic Map of Lubaczów – Military Geographic Institute, Warsaw 1934. A topographic map sheet depicting the vicinity of Godziszewo. The map was compiled and published by the Military Geographic Institute in Warsaw, which served as the main cartographic institution of the Polish Army during the Second Polish Republic. The sheet, drawn to a scale of 1:25,000, contains a detailed network o...
[VILNIUS]. Map of Vilnius. Lithograph, size 27.7 x 29.7 cm. A map of Vilnius taken from A. H. Kirkor’s work “Vilnius and the Railroads from Vilnius to St. Petersburg and Riga” (Vilnius, 1862). The title is framed in the lower right corner, along with the date 1862 and the scale. Above the lower frame is a list of 66 landmarks highlighted on the map. There are crease marks from folding, l...
Rural Settlements in Lithuania, with Special Emphasis on Their Demographic Characteristics. Leipzig 1931. R. Voigtländer's Verlag. First edition. (28 x 21 cm), [9] pp., 62 plates, some assembled (including maps and diagrams),secondary half-leather binding. A study based on the author’s field research conducted in Lithuania between 1926 and 1932. Essen analyzes the distribution and characte...
An 18th-century map of Lithuania and Livonia, also covering the territories of Polish vassal states, such as Courland. Beautifully preserved, set in an elegant frame covered with glass, the reflections of which are visible in the first photo. Rare in such condition. Dimensions: 74 x 67 cm.
Topographic Map of Lubaczów – Military Geographic Institute, Warsaw 1935 (reprint of the 1923 edition). A sheet of the topographic map depicting the area around Lubaczów on the border between today’s Lublin and Subcarpathian provinces. The map was compiled and published by the Military Geographic Institute in Warsaw, which served as the primary cartographic institution of the Polish Army...
[USSR]. Map of Concentration Camps in Soviet Russia. Color map on a sheet measuring 49.7 x 69 cm. An English-language map of concentration camps in the USSR, likely published before 1954. No publication details. Explanatory text has been pasted onto the right and bottom margins. Shows signs of folding, a tear along a fold, and some dusty areas on the map.
(ATLAS SILESIAE, 1750). Atlas Silesiae, that is, the Duchy of Silesia, presented geographically in four general maps as well as sixteen specific maps depicting the various principalities. With a preface discussing the history of this atlas, published with official authorization by the Homann Heirs. Nuremberg 1750. Homann Heirs. (62 x 48 cm), fol. [2], 50 folded copperplate maps, hand-colored, ...
[KAMIENETS-PODOLSKY]. Kamienets. Copperplate engraving, 54.7 x 38.4 cm. View of the Kamieniec fortress and the town situated on the Smotrych River, by Joan Jacobus de Rubeis (G. G. Rossi) (1626–1691), dated 1684, published in the work *Mercurio Geografico overo Guida geografica in tutte le parti del Mondo conforme le Tavole di Giacomo Cantelli* (Rome, 1692). The title appears below the upper...
[WARSAW]. Map of the capital city of Warsaw. Color lithograph, size 66.8 x 58.9 on a sheet measuring 83.7 x 62.8 cm. Map of Warsaw with an index, published in May 1919. The map was printed at W. Główczewski’s Artistic Lithography Studio in Warsaw. Title in the upper margin, scale (1:25,000) in the lower margin, grid lines, a legend, and the printed annotation: “This map was produced in M...
![[POLAND]. Republic of Poland. Administrative division as of September 1, 1929. Color map, form 91,...](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317419_1w.webp)
[POLAND]. Republic of Poland. Administrative division as of September 1, 1929. Color map, size 91.7 x 82.8 cm. An administrative map of the country published no earlier than 1929 by the Commission for the Improvement of Public Administration, produced at the Cartographic Office of the Central Statistical Office (GUS), compiled by R. Cebertowicz, printed at the "Biblioteka Polska" Printing Work...
![[POLAND]. Polish Atlas of Car Tourism. Warsaw, 1938. Local Government Institute. 8th ed., p. 399, [4],...](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317421_1w.webp)
![[POLAND]. Polish Atlas of Car Tourism. Warsaw, 1938. Local Government Institute. 8th ed., p. 399, [4],...](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317421_2w.webp)
[POLAND]. Polish Atlas of Road Travel. Warsaw, 1938. Local Government Publishing Institute. 8th ed., p. 399, [4], advertising inserts, fold-out map 1. Original cloth binding. Repaired (stitched) tear in a section of the spine, a few loose pages, good condition. The first part covers traffic rules, road signs, a general map, and 19 detailed road maps (scale 1:850,000); on the reverse side of th...
[POLAND]. Map of Poland. Color map, size 45.8 x 33.5 cm. Przyłuska I B19. Physical map compiled at the E. Romer Institute of Cartography by E. Romer and T. Szumański, published in Lviv and Warsaw by Książnica Atlas in 1921. Title in the upper margin. Color key in a rectangular frame in the upper left corner. Legend in the lower margin, along with the scale (1:2,500,000) and publication det...
![[Southeastern KRESY]. Special map of the Lviv area. Color map, size 42.8x55.8, on sheet 48,...](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317423_1w.webp)
[Southeastern KRESY]. Special map of the Lviv area. Color map, size 42.8x55.8, on sheet 48,...
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[SOUTHEASTKRESY ]. Special map of the Lviv area. Color map, size 42.8x55.8, on a sheet measuring 48.5x67 cm. Map of the Lviv area compiled by Prof. E. Romer’s Cartographic Institute, published in Lviv and Warsaw by Książnica-Atlas in 1924. Title in the upper margin; legend on the right. Publication details, scale (1:1,000,000), and linear scale bar below the lower border. Folding creases; ...
![[SILESIA]. Ducatus Silesiae Glogani. Map by J. Scultetus of Głogów from 1640.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317427_1w.webp)
![[SILESIA]. Ducatus Silesiae Glogani. Map by J. Scultetus of Głogów from 1640.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317427_2w.webp)
[SILESIA]. Dvcatvs Silesiae Glogani Vera Delineatio, prepared with care and diligence. Colored copperplate engraving, size 41.8 x 50.4 cm. Imago Sil. 48 and 49 (other editions); Wytyczak 55 (another edition). A revised map of the Duchy of Glogau by Jonas Scultetus, published in Amsterdam in 1640 as a supplement to the first two volumes of the French-language version of the atlas *Theatrum orbi...
(POLAND). "A. Newe. Map of Poland Translated into English by I. Speede," Colored copperplate engraving. Engraver: Dirck Grijp; publishers: Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswell. The map is from John Speed’s atlas, *A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World*. London, 1626. Dimensions : 41 x 51.5 cm (map sheet: 43.5 x 53 cm).First edition of the 1626 map of Poland. An informational cartouc...
![[SILESIA]. Comitatus Glatz. Map of the Duchy of Kłodzko by J. Scultetus, ca. 1650.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317428_1w.webp)
![[SILESIA]. Comitatus Glatz. Map of the Duchy of Kłodzko by J. Scultetus, ca. 1650.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317428_2w.webp)
[SILESIA]. Comitatus Glatz. Colored copperplate engraving, 37.9 x 45.8 cm. Map of Kłodzko County by Jonas Scultetus, published in Amsterdam ca. 1650. The plate was engraved by Joannes Janssonius. In the upper left corner is the county’s coat of arms; in the lower left corner are a linear scale and a legend. The title appears in a pedestal-shaped cartouche in the lower right corner. On the p...
![[LIW]. [Ruins of the castle in Liw]. Ink and watercolor on paper, 17.9 x 21.4 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317437_1w.webp)
[LIW]. [Ruins of the castle in Liw]. Ink and watercolor on paper, 17.9 x 21.4 cm. A drawing colored with watercolor, by an unknown artist, signed in ink “Rys. 1897.” Liw Castle (Masovian Voivodeship), dating from the early 15th century, has been partially preserved; the gate tower, reconstructed in modern times, and part of the walls have survived. The drawing has been mounted on a slightl...
[POLAND]. Contemporary Folk Costumes. Color map of costumes. 93x83.5 cm. Przyłuska II B166. A wall map compiled by Władysław Dajewski, illustrated by Tadeusz Seweryn, published by Książnica-Atlas in Warsaw and Lviv in 1934. The title appears in the lower left corner; publication details are listed below the lower border. The map features 14 color illustrations depicting folk costumes typi...
![[POLAND]. Polonia (Poland). Color map. Size: 33x22.4 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317422_1w.webp)
![[POLAND]. Polonia (Poland). Color map. Size: 33x22.4 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317422_2w.webp)
[POLAND]. Polonia (Poland). Color map. Size: 33x22.4 cm. A map of Poland within its pre-1939 borders, based on a map by E. Kanarek and T. Lipski, published in London no earlier than 1941 by T. Kowalski. The title appears beneath the upper border, above the emblem of the Republic of Poland. In the lower corners, a compass rose and a modest legend. On the reverse, Easter symbols and the text “...
![[SILESIA]. Ducatus Silesiae Tabula. Before 1735.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317430_1w.webp)
[SILESIA]. Ducatus Silesiae Tabula. Copperplate engraving, size 25.5 x 33.4 cm. A map of Silesia published and engraved by Johann Andreas Pfeffel and Christian Engelbrecht, published in Vienna before 1735 (the year of Engelbrecht’s death) under the patronage of the Society of Jesus. The title appears on a rock in the upper right corner, where a putto is depicted chasing a fleeing hare. In th...
GALICIA, including the Grand Duchy of Kraków and Bukovina. Map, color lithograph. Published by Ed. Holzl’s Geographical Institute in Vienna. Printed by Ed. Holzl in Vienna. Scale 1:2,000,000. Dimensions: approx. 26 x 33.5 cm. Signs of storage, stamp reading “Main warehouse at the Gubrynowicz and Son bookstore in Lviv,” slight soiling. Good condition. 10636/84
![[KRAKOW]. View of Krakow from Podgórze. 1864. J. Brydak.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317435_1w.webp)
[KRAKOW]. View of Krakow from Podgórze. Lithograph on colored tint, size 14.2 x 59 cm. Banach I 35. Panorama of Kraków from Krzemionki Podgórskie by Jędrzej Brydak, based on a photograph by Walery Rzewuski from 1860 (the photograph has not survived). The lithograph was printed in 1864 by D. E. Friedlein and sold as a leaflet; it was also included with the fifth edition of Ambroży Grabowsk...
![[POLAND]. A military and political map of Poland. Color lithograph, size 30.1 x 32.5 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317417_1w.webp)
![[POLAND]. A military and political map of Poland. Color lithograph, size 30.1 x 32.5 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317417_2w.webp)
[POLAND]. A Military and Political Map of Poland. Color lithograph, size 30.1 x 32.5 cm. Map compiled by E. Romer, published in Lviv in 1916 by the Polish Library of the Society of University Teachers. Printed in Vienna by G. Freytag & Berndt. The title appears above the lower border in the center; the legend is in the lower left and upper right corners. Below the lower border, a grid of l...
![[POLAND]. Postal map of the provinces of the Kingdom of Poland. 1915.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317416_1w.webp)
[POLAND]. A postal map of the provinces of the Kingdom of Poland, including an index and a list of all roads and the distances between them. Compiled based on the latest official sources. Published and owned by F. Kasprzykiewicz. Color lithograph, size 62.3 x 52.3 cm. Szaniawska II 358. A postal map of the Kingdom of Poland published by Feliks Kasprzykiewicz in Warsaw in 1915. The title is in ...
![[SILESIA]. Ducatus Silesiae Wolanus. Map of the Duchy of Wołów by M. Pitt, 1681.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317429_1w.webp)
[SILESIA]. Ducatus Silesiae Wolanus. Colored copperplate engraving, 40.1 x 38 cm. Imago Sil. 72. Map of the Duchy of Wolan published by Moses Pitt, Steven Swart, and Johannes Janssonius van Waesbergen in *The English Atlas* (vol. 2, Oxford 1681). The title is in an oval cartouche in the upper right corner, with the number XXVII above it on the right. In the lower corners are a legend (on the l...
[NortheasternPoland ]. Map of the Lithuanian-speaking region in the Republic of Poland. Color map, size 103.8 x 134 cm. Map compiled by Olgierd Chomiński between 1928 and 1933, published by PAU, printed at the Straszewicz Graphic Works in Warsaw. The title (also in French) and scale (1:300,000) are in the upper left corner; a frame with a legend is in the lower right corner. The map is divide...
(POLAND). Map of the Polish State Railways and private railways. Color composite map. Appendix to the Station Directory (1933 edition). “Bibljoteka Polska” Printing House in Bydgoszcz. Compiled by Wł. Panek. D.O.K.P., Lviv. Dimensions: approx. 109.5 x 90 cm. Stamp; slight tears at the fold; slight soiling. Red dots are affixed at some of the points marking stations at the bottom of the m...
[GERMANY]. Latest Map of Germany in Six Sheets [...]. Illuminated according to the current new German Confederation. Six copperplate sheets, size 66.8 x 53 cm. A six-section map of Germany by H. Sotzmann and H. Bouge, published in 1806 in Lunéville and Bratislava (Pressburg). Title in German and French. Line color. It also covers Polish territories up to the Ostróda-Gidle line. Each sheet is...
[POMERANIA]. Map of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. Color lithograph, size 61.5 x 62 cm. Map compiled and published by the “Kotłorar” Technical Institute, M. Michniewski Department of Cartographic Publications in Toruń in 1929. Printed by E. Stefanowicz. Title in a frame in the upper left corner, with the scale (1:375,000) and publication details there as well; legend below. Original paperba...
![[SILESIA]. Zaolzie Silesia. Three-color map. Size: 20.9 x 17.7 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317431_1w.webp)
![[SILESIA]. Zaolzie Silesia. Three-color map. Size: 20.9 x 17.7 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317431_2w.webp)
[SILESIA]. Zaolzie Silesia. Three-color map, size 20.9 x 17.7 cm. The map was published in Warsaw in 1938 by the A. Stocki Cartographic Office and printed by the Trzaskalski Brothers. The map was published following the annexation of Zaolzie to Poland in early October 1938, during the Sudeten Crisis. The title appears above the upper border; the legend and scale (1:320,000) are located in the ...
[POLAND]. The Kingdom of Poland within its ancient borders prior to the partitions. Colored lithograph, size 51.9 x 64 cm. A rare map of Poland within its pre-partition borders, published in Milan by the Stabilimento Civelli company, run by Giuseppe Civelli. The map was likely published during or immediately after the fall of the January Uprising (ca. 1864?), when interest in Polish affairs in...
(POLAND). “Map of the Former Kingdom of Poland: Divided Among Russia, Prussia, and Austria” Through the successive treaties of 1772, 1793, and 1795: also including the Kingdom of Prussia / by E. Mentelle, Member of the National Institute, and P.G. Chanlaire, one of the authors of the National Atlas.Line-engraved copperplate, colored. Mentelle, Edme ( 1730–1815) Author, publisher. Chanlai...
[GDAŃSK]. Geometrica Delineatio Munitionis Dantziger Hoeft [...]. Copperplate engraving, 24.5 x 31.3 cm. Heyduk 47; Dantiscum G104/3. Plan of the Głowa (Gdańsk Hook) fortress near Gdańsk, in the Vistula Delta, during the siege by the people of Gdańsk in late 1659, taken from S. Pufendorf’s *De rebus a Carolo Gustavo [...]*, Nuremberg 1696. Plate engraved by Willem Swiddle (signed “W.S...
![[LEGNICA]. Liegnitz. Colored copperplate engraving from 1738](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317436_1w.webp)
![[LEGNICA]. Liegnitz. Colored copperplate engraving from 1738](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317436_2w.webp)
[LEGNICA]. Liegnitz. Colored copperplate engraving. 16.3 x 26.6 cm. A view of the city from the work "Scenographia urbium Silesiæ" (Nuremberg 1738, Homann’s Heirs) – plate 5: "Vorstellung des Prospecte von den vornehmsten Staedten der Fürstenth. Liegnitz and Teschen in the Duchy of Silesia." The title appears below the upper frame against a sky background; above the lower frame are the c...
(Lower Silesia). Ducatus Silesiae Tabula Geographica Prima, Inferiorem eius Partem, or the Nine Principalities, whose coats of arms are depicted here, covering the most recent state of affairs. Legitimately drawn according to the autograph of the elder Hasian and published by the Homann heirs. Copperplate engraving, colored. Artist: Haas, Johann Matthias (1684–1742). Nuremberg, 1745. Publis...
(POMERANIA). A Map of Pomerania, Showing the Principalities, the Most Notable Cities, the ...
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(POMERANIA). A Map of the Region of Pomerania, Showing the Principalities, the Most Distinguished Cities, the ... Colored woodcut, a map of Pomerania from Sebastian Münster’s *Cosmographia*, published by Heinrich Petri, Basel, 1556. Author: Petrus Artopaeus (1500–1563). Plate dimensions: 33 x 40 cm. The map covers the area from the island of Rügen to Hel, depicting the Pomeranian duchies...
(North America). North America, based on the most recent accounts of travelers and navigators,
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(North America). North America, compiled from the most recent accounts of travelers and navigators, and divided according to the various European possessions, by Mr. Robert de Vaugondy, son of Mr. Robert, the King’s official geographer. With a Privilege. 1750. Copperplate engraving, hand-colored. Plate dimensions : 50.5 x 66.5 cm; scale approx. 1:17,400,000. Map by Didier Robert de Vaugondy ...
[VILNIUS]. Map of Vilnius. Color map. 56.7 x 47.2 cm. An expanded second edition of the city map prepared by S. Januszewicz in 1921, published in Vilnius in 1930 by J. Zawadzki’s Printing and Publishing House. Printed in Bydgoszcz at the “Biblioteka Polska” Graphic Works. Title in a frame in the upper left corner, with the scale (1:12,500) and grid lines in the same place. The map is div...
EUROPA: The Cultivation of Christian Morals, Peace, and the Arts of War Throughout the World ... Colored copperplate engraving by Mattheus Seutter. The map is from “Atlas novus sive tabulae geographicae...,” Augsburg, ca. 1740. Dimensions: 49.5 x 57 cm (plate: 53 x 61.5 cm). Fold marks; slight browning and a slight stain in the central part; in good condition. The map is a typical exa...
EUROPA Nova Delineatio. Copperplate engraving. Matthäus Merian. Frankfurt am Main, ca. 1640. The map was published in Merian’s works, including *Theatrum Europaeum*; later prints from the same plate are also known. Plate dimensions: 32.5 x 36.5 cm.A decorative map of Europe, created by Matthäus Merian based on Willem Blaeu’s famous map, *Europa recens descripta*. It covers the European ...
[POMERANIA, LIVONIA, THE DUCHY OF OSWIECIM-ZATOR]. Pomeraniae, Wandalicae regionis. typ.; Livoniae nova descriptio; Dvcatvs Oswieczensis, et Zatoriensis, descriptio. Three copperplate engravings measuring 16.2 x 49.8, 21.8 x 24.4, and 21.8 x 24.3 cm on a single sheet. Kublin 41–43; Imago Pol. 87/2. A plate from the Latin edition of Abraham Ortelius’s atlas *Theatrum orbis terrarum*, publis...
![[SZCZEPANÓW]. Szczepanów (Galicia). Tinted lithograph. 19.5 x 28.3 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317440_1w.webp)
![[SZCZEPANÓW]. Szczepanów (Galicia). Tinted lithograph. 19.5 x 28.3 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317440_2w.webp)
[SZCZEPANÓW]. Szczepanów (Galicia). Toned lithograph. 19.5 x 28.3 cm. View of the historic church based on a drawing by Napoleon Orda. Plate No. 187 from Series VI of his “Album of Views” (Warsaw 1880), printed at M. Fajans’ Lithography Studio. Distinct localized browning on the sheet.
![[DROHOWYŻE]. Drohowyże (Galicia). Toned lithograph. 19.7 x 28.7 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317432_1w.webp)
![[DROHOWYŻE]. Drohowyże (Galicia). Toned lithograph. 19.7 x 28.7 cm.](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317432_2w.webp)
[DROHOWYŻE]. Drohowyże (Galicia). Toned lithograph. 19.7 x 28.7 cm. View of Stanisław Skarbek’s charitable institution in Drohowyże, based on a drawing by Napoleon Orda. Plate No. 192 from Series VI of his “Album of Views” (Warsaw, 1880), printed at M. Fajans’ Lithography. Local browning of the margins.
[SZCZAWNO-ZDRÓJ]. The Lighthouses at Salzbrunn. Color lithograph, size 17.5 x 24.4 cm, mounted on a sheet measuring 31.3 x 38.8 cm. A color engraving depicting the signal fire system around Szczawno-Zdrój. On a hill, three men in uniform stand by a burning torch; similar fires can be seen on two distant hills. The print is signed "A. Hindo[rf],” published in Gera by the C. B. Griesbach pri...
[LUBAŃ]. Brüderthurm in Lauban. (Silesia). Etching, 9.9 x 6.3 on a sheet measuring 38.2 x 28.4 cm. A view of the Brüderturm in Lubań , published by Alexander Duncker in Berlin in the late 19th century. The engraving was created by the German artist Bernhardt Mannfeld (1848–1925) and printed by O. Felsing. The title appears below the composition. In good condition.
(POLAND). Map of Poland in six sections. The Kingdom of Poland and the adjacent provinces of Austria, Germany, and Russia in six sections. Scale 1 : 750,000. Drawn by: Paweł Langer and Józef Lejczak. Terrain hatched by: Kazimierz Ossoliński. The nomenclature was established and the index compiled by Prof. Władysław Kucharski. Warsaw, Lviv, Kraków, Lublin. No date. H. Altenberg, G. Seyfar...
(PLANIGLOBY). Mappemonde, or Description of the Terrestrial Globe. Compiled from the most recent records and based on astronomical observations, by Robert de Vaugondy Jr., Paris 1752. Copperplate engraving, a world map in two hemispheres, surface-colored, with decorative cartouches. Scale approx. 1 : 70,000,000. Sheet dimensions: 50.5 × 76.5 cm. Drawn by Charles-Nicolas Cochin the Younger, en...
(CHINA). The Empire of China, based on maps from the Chinese Atlas. Copper engraving, hand-colored print. By Robert de Vaugondy. Paris, 1751. Dimensions: 48.5 × 52 cm (plate: 50.5 × 65.5 cm).A decorative map of the Chinese Empire, based on Chinese cartographic sources. It depicts China along with Manchuria, Korea, and Taiwan, showing the administrative division into provinces, numerous towns...
(SAXONY). Road Map of the Electorate of Saxony, showing the Main Roads from Leipzig to the Most Important Cities in the Neighboring Regions, Prepared for the Benefit of Trade and Published by the Heirs of Homann, in the Year 1752. Nuremberg 1752. Homannsche Erben. Copperplate engraving, line-colored, scale approx. 1 : 800,000. The map was originally compiled by J. C. K. Reichenbach Varisco in...
(AUSTRIA). S.R.I. Circulus Austriacus, composed of ... Hand-colored copperplate engraving, a map by Tobias Mayer, published by Homannianische Erben in Nuremberg. 1747. Sheet dimensions: 52.5 x 58.5 cm. The title, legend, and scale are placed in decorative cartouches. The borders of individual countries are marked in color. The map depicts the Austrian Imperial Circle (Circulus Austriacus)—o...
(BAVARIA). Protopachia Mindelhemensis Nova Tabula Geographica ... Colored copperplate engraving, a map of the county of Mindelheim in Bavaria, compiled by Johann Baptist Homann and published in Nuremberg (ca. 1730) by Homannianische Erben. Dimensions of the plate: 53.5 x 61 cm.The map depicts the territory of the former County of Mindelheim, including numerous settlements, roads, rivers, and ...
(Central GERMANY). The Principality of Halberstadt, the Abbey of Quedlinburg, and the County of Wernigerode, ... Colored copperplate engraving, a map by Matthäus Seutter ( 1678–1757), engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter. Augsburg, ca. 1740–1750. Plate dimensions: 54 × 62 cm.The map depicts the Duchy of Halberstadt, including the Abbey of Quedlinburg and the County of Wernigerode, along with...