German Empire. Faden, William; Academie royale des sciences et belles lettres, Berlin, Germany, 1788


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Full Title: A new map of the German Empire, and the neighbouring states with their principal post roads, originally published by the Royal Academy of Berlin. Engraved with several additions and improvements by William Faden, Geographer to the King. London, published according to Act of Parliament June the 24th, 1788 by William Faden, corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross.

Author: Faden, William; Academie royale des sciences et belles lettres, Berlin, Germany

Date: 1788

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Author: Faden, William; Academie royale des sciences et belles lettres, Berlin, Germany

Date: 1788

Short Title: German Empire.

Publisher: London: William Faden

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 63

Object Width cm: 76

Scale 1: 2,150,000

Note: Engraved map. Full hand col. by circles (unlike other issue colored to show principal states). Relief shown pictorially. "28" on verso.

World Area: Europe

Country: Germany ; Austria

Full Title: A new map of the German Empire, and the neighbouring states with their principal post roads, originally published by the Royal Academy of Berlin. Engraved with several additions and improvements by William Faden, Geographer to the King. London, published according to Act of Parliament June the 24th, 1788 by William Faden, corner of St. Martins Lane, Charing Cross.

List No: 2104.030

Page No: 28

Series No: 32

Published In: (General atlas. 1811)

Publication Author: Faden, William

Publication Date: 1811

Publication Reference: Cf Phillips 6010, 6013, 6047.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2104.000

Publication Type: World Atlas

Publication Maps: 56

Publication Height cm: 60

Publication Width cm: 47

Image No: 2104030

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