Alsace, 1763

Item — Oversize_Folder: 8

Identifier: id189565

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Scope and Contents

(Wright French Map No. 18)

Land graviatus Alsatiae tam Superioris quam inferiorcum utroque Marchionatu Badensi ut et tractu Herciniae Silvae ac Ditione quatuor Urbium Silestte

[Alsace both the superior and inferior both Marchionatu Badensi that tract Herciniae Forest City and Dominion four Silestte]

Covering the Black Forest, Breisgau with the area between Kaiserstuhl via Basel up to Rastatt. Relief shown pictorailly.

Johann Batptiste Homann, Nurembuurg - geographer

Johann Batptiste Homann, Nurembuurg - publisher

copper engraving, hand-colored, decorative cartouche, linen backed folding map of 4 sheets

59 cm x 49 cm

1 : 625,000

Dates

Creation: 1763

Creator

From the Collection: Wright, John Womack, 1876-1953 (Collector, Person)
From the Collection: Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 (Cartographer, Person)
From the Collection: Homann, Johann Baptist, 1663-1724 (Cartographer, Person)
From the Collection: L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 (Cartographer, Person)
From the Collection: Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777 (Cartographer, Person)
From the Collection: Saint Helene, Placide de (Cartographer, Person)
From the Collection: Senex, John, d. 1740 (Cartographer, Person)
From the Collection: Seutter, Matthaeus, 1678-1756 (Cartographer, Person)
From the Collection: Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702 (Cartographer, Person)

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