Subject: Western Poland & Northeast Germany
Period: 1760 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22.6 x 19.5 inches
57.4 x 49.5 cm
The area of northeast Germany and western Poland is shown in minute detail. The map is bordered by the cities of Dannenberg, Halberstadt, Chelmo and Gdansk and the Danish islands peek into the upper left. The fortified city of Berlin is also shown. The distance scale incorporates bee hives and the large title cartouche features putti holding aloft various coats of arms of the region.
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Condition: A
A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with a printer's crease at bottom left and marginal soiling.