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Prussia (now in Germany): Frankfurt am Main. (1) to (3) Printed chronicle of Frankfurt;...
Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/26
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This record is about the Prussia (now in Germany): Frankfurt am Main. (1) to (3) Printed chronicle of Frankfurt;... dating from [?1640]-[1683] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPHH 1/26
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Date (When the record was created)
- [?1640]-[1683]
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Prussia (now in Germany): Frankfurt am Main. (1) to (3) Printed chronicle of Frankfurt; from 794 to 1683. Includes reference table for (4). In German. (4) 'Francofurti ad Moenum, urbis imperialis, electioni Rom: regum atq. imperatorum consecratae, emporiique tam Germaniae quam totius Europae celeberrimi, accurata delineatio': Frankfurt am Main, imperial city for the election and coronation of Roman Emperors and Kings and renowned trading centre of Germany and all Europe; bird's-eye pictorial map showing the river, bridge, quays, streets, principal buildings and defence works. Cardinal points and compass star. By Matthaeus Merian. Insets: Panoramic view; dedication to the city and coat of arms in ornate cartouches.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- WO 78/1222
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- German and Latin
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- 75 cm x 104 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1624. For the suggested date, see British Museum: Catalogue of Printed Maps, Charts and Plans, vol 9, col 872.
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