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Germany: 'Topographisch oeconomisch und militærische Charte des Herzogthums Mecklenberg...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/4316
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This record is about the Germany: 'Topographisch oeconomisch und militærische Charte des Herzogthums Mecklenberg... dating from 1788 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 925/4316
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1788
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Description (What the record is about)
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Germany: 'Topographisch oeconomisch und militærische Charte des Herzogthums Mecklenberg Schwerin und des Fürstenthums Ratzeburg ... aufgenohmen ... durch den Grafen von Schmettau ... 1788'. Map showing area between Mecklenburger Bucht, Prignitz, Lauernburg and Neustrelitz. Sixteen sheets, joined to form four. Scale: 15 cm to 1 German mile. Title, scale bars, index and notes set in impression of scroll. Detailed reference table, in French and German, to towns, villages, farms, gardens, routes, rivers, terrain, highlands, boundaries. Table of abbreviations. Notes on background to and compilation of map. Compass rose. Sections 10 and 13 engraved by Joeck, copper-engraver, Berlin; the remainder by Alberti, copper-engraver, Vienna. Two inset maps: strip of land flanked by Baltic Sea and Saalar Boden, around Dierhagen; 'Die Grafschaft Ruppin', which appears to be area around present-day Neuruppin and Altruppin, south of area shown on map.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French and German
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 183 cm x 121 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1528.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3820672/
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Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans
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