Author: Sylvanus Urban (Edward Cave)
Title: A Map of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Lussatia, with Great Part of Saxony & Brandenburg, Shewing the Present Seat of War, in Germany (Map)
Description: London: Gentleman's Magazine, [1756]. 15 x 11 inches. Very Good. 18th Century, folded map. Elaborate cartouche decorated with tree foliage. Distance key located at bottom left inset with plan depicting advancement of the Prussian Army over the Austrians. Three scale bars on plan. The uppermost map noting figures on road in German miles. Map details roads and regions. Map reads with North facing just slightly to the top left of the map. Maps coordinates were performed with Graticule math. There are two Prime Meridians, The top is based out of London, the bottom meridian is based from Ferro. There is an inset map of North Germany. Scarce. .
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Title: A Map of Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia, Lussatia, with Great Part of Saxony & Brandenburg, Shewing the Present Seat of War, in Germany (Map)
Description: London: Gentleman's Magazine, [1756]. 15 x 11 inches. Very Good. 18th Century, folded map. Elaborate cartouche decorated with tree foliage. Distance key located at bottom left inset with plan depicting advancement of the Prussian Army over the Austrians. Three scale bars on plan. The uppermost map noting figures on road in German miles. Map details roads and regions. Map reads with North facing just slightly to the top left of the map. Maps coordinates were performed with Graticule math. There are two Prime Meridians, The top is based out of London, the bottom meridian is based from Ferro. There is an inset map of North Germany. Scarce. .
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Price: US$ 200.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 18-0577
- Book number: 18-0577
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