Post Road Map of Europe, 1831
Scope and Contents
(Wright Map Not Appearing on an Index No. 6) Oversize
Post Reise Karte durch Deutschland und die angrenzenden Staaten Zwischen
London und Dublin Kpppenhagen und Malta, Nach den neuesten Karten und zuverlafsigsten Hulfsmitteln entworsen und gezeichnet von G. E. Schmidt Berlin 1831 bei Simon Schropp & Comp. Berichigt 1833.
[Post travel map through Germany and the bordering states between
London and Dublin Kpppenhagen and Malta, after the latest maps and most reliable Hulfsmitteln drafts and drawn by G. E. Schmidt Berlin 1831 at Simon Schropp & Comp. Reported 1833.]"
Shows by, color index, the postal roads of European countries
G. E. Schmidt, Berlin - cartographer
Simon Schopp & Co., Berlin - publisher
lithograph, in color, linen backed folded map of 32 sheets
29 cm x 86 cm
1 : 3,990,000
Dates
- Creation: 1831
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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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