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Leipzig : Louis Glaser, [ca.1890]. A delightful panoramic bird’s-eye-view of the Rhine from Cologne to Mainz, taking in Bonn, Linz, Andernach, Coblenz, Bacharach, etc., with over sixty separate views incorporated in the design. Cover-title “Rhein-Panorama von Cöln bis Mainz”.
Chromolithograph on glazed thin card. Printed surface 139 x 18.5cm (approx. 55” x 7-1/4”), folding into a demy 8vo (22cm) card case. Case lightly worn; one minor scuff to panorama, but overall in very good state. Just three copies located in major libraries worldwide – none outside Germany.

£75

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[London : ca.1760]. A neatly worked antique map of greater Germany by the well-known Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to King George III. The map extends eastwards to include Pomerania, Silesia, Moravia, etc., and southwards across Switzerland. With a decorative rococo cartouche, scale bar, etc. English school. Third quarter of the 18th century.
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 181 x 232mm (approx. 7-1/8” x 9-1/8”). Old folds, but still in very good state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£75

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[London : 1729 (or later)]. An attractive antique map of south-west Germany, taking in Frankfurt, Mainz, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Stuttgart and Augsburg. In the highly distinctive style of the German-born mapmaker Herman Moll (fl.1678-1732) and originally produced for his “Atlas Minor” (London : 1729).
Copper line engraving on paper. Original outline hand colour. Engraved surface 200 x 260mm (approx. 8” x 10”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£100

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London : J. Stockdale, 1800. An attractive town plan of Cologne with good detail of the fortifications and a keyed index to over fifty of the principal buildings. Published by the colourful John Stockdale.
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 165 x 235mm (approx. 6-1/2” x 9-1/4”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£75

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