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Circle of Franconia, Eastern Part

 Item — Oversize_Folder: 2
Identifier: id189713

Scope and Contents

(Wright Germany Map No. 1)

Partie Orientale du Cercle de Franconie dressée sur les Mémoires les plus Nouveaux.

[Eastern part of the Circle of Franconia drawn on the most recent memories.]

Roads shown. Relief shown pictorially.

Johann Condet - sculptor

Chez Cóvens et Mortier, Amsterdam - publishers

copper envgraving, colored outline, decorative cartouche, linen backed folding map of 4 sheets

58 cm x 48 cm

1 : 250,000

Title in upper margin: Prima maximaque totius illustrissimi circuli Franconiae pars in qua episcopatus Bambergensis, Wursburgensis et Aichstadiensis, marchionatus Culmbacensis ac Onolbacensis, ducatus Coburgensis ut et principatus Schwartzenbergicus, comitatus Hohenlo Castellensis Limburgensis ac Seinsheim, praefectus Norenbergae dimidiaque superioris finitimi Palatinatus pars exhibentur

[The bishoprics of Bamberg, in which the first and the very large part of the whole of the most illustrious of the circle of Franconia, Wursburgensis and Aichstadiensis, the March should Culmbacensis and Onolbacensis, so that and the government of the duchy of Coburgensis Schwartzenbergico, the county court, and the Seinsheim Hohenl Castellensis Limburgensis, and of the half of the upper border on the prefect of the Norenbergae are presented as a part of the Palatinate]

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1675-1918

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.30 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

From the Collection: German

From the Collection: Italian

From the Collection: Dutch; Flemish

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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