Subject: Northwestern Poland & Northeastern Germany
Period: 1720 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
21.1 x 16.8 inches
53.6 x 42.7 cm
The area of northeast Germany and western Poland is shown here in minute detail. The city of Poznan in Poland borders the scale cartouche in the lower right and the Danish islands peek into the upper left. Also locates Frankfurt, Brandenburg and Berlin. A drape-style cartouche is held aloft by cherubs and displays two coats of arms.
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Condition: B+
Full contemporary color with a fleur-de-lis watermark. There is an archivally repaired 2" centerfold separation at bottom, a few faint spots, and some light printer's ink residue. A couple of small dampstains and a repaired edge tear are all confined to the top blank margin.