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Map of area now in Germany, Czech Republic, Poland: 'Oro-Hydro-Graphische General...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/3733

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FO 925/3733
Date
1813
Description

Map of area now in Germany, Czech Republic, Poland: 'Oro-Hydro-Graphische General Charte vom Königreiche Sachsen und den angrenzenden Ländern. Zum Gebrauch als Post und Reisecharte sowohl, als für Civilbeamte und insbesondere für das Studium der Kriegsgeschichte'. Scale: 1 inch to 6 miles (16 cm to 10 German miles). Two sheets showing rivers, mountains, towns, fortifications, residences, in area between Schweinfurt, Prague, Grunberg, Frankfurt and Hildesheim. Reference table. Drawn by 'R v L' (whose identity has not been established). Published at the Rittnersche Kunsthandlung, Dresden, 1813. A second reference table to division of territory between Saxony, Upper and Lower Lusatia, Bohemia, Confederation of the Rhine and Prussia, suggests that the map was intended to be coloured.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
German
Dimensions
45 cm x 62 cm
Physical condition
Printed
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1537.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3820093/

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