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GER1971

Cartographer: Hartmann Schedel
Title: : Colonea
Date: 1493 Size: 21 x 14 inches
Published: Nuremberg
Description: Incunable woodcut view of the city of Cologne, published in the celebrated Nuremberg Chronicle. The city's great cathedral is shown under construction on the right. Latin descriptive text above.
Map Ref: GER1971

GER2247

Cartographer: Sebastian Munster
Title: : La figure de la ville episcopale de Frisingen
Date: 1552 Size: 15 x 10 inches
Published: Basel
Description: Early woodcut panorama of the town of Freising, Bavaria. At the time of publication, Freising was an important episcopal city. It is now home to the oldest working brewery in the world.
Map Ref: GER2247

GER1847

Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg
Title: : Magdeburgum
Date: 1572 Size: 18 x 14 inches
Published: Cologne
Description: Magdeburg. Bird's-eye view of the city with an ornate title cartouche and with four costumed figures in the foreground. From the first atlas dedicated solely to city maps. German text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: GER1847

GER1848

Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg
Title: : Augusta Juxta Figuram Quam Hisce Temporibus Habet Delineata
Date: 1572 Size: 19 x 13 inches
Published: Cologne
Description: Beautiful bird's-eye view of Augsburg from the first atlas dedicated solely to city maps, Braun & Hogenberg's 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. German text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: GER1848

GER1873

Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg
Title: : Norenberga
Date: 1572 Size: 19 x 12 inches
Published: Cologne
Description: Panoramic view of the city of Nuremburg with a host of costumed staffage figures in the foreground, including two children which is highly unusual. Latin text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: GER1873

GER2133

Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg
Title: : Civitas Francofordiana ad Moe:
Date: 1572 Size: 20 x 14 inches
Published: Cologne
Description: One of the earliest printed bird's-eye views of Frankfurt. Published in the first atlas dedicated solely to city maps, Braun & Hogenberg's 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. Latin text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: GER2133

GER1901

Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg
Title: : Colonia Agrippina
Date: 1575 Size: 19 x 13 inches
Published: Cologne
Description: Cologne. Detailed plan of the city from the first atlas dedicated solely to city maps, Braun & Hogenberg's 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. Latin text on verso. Coloured.
Map Ref: GER1901

GER2272

Cartographer: Johann Baptist Homann
Title: : Prospect und Grundris der Keiserl Freyen Reichs und Ansee Stardt Hamburg
Date: c. 1715 Size: 23 x 19 inches
Published: Nuremberg
Description: Homann's celebrated image of Hamburg and its environs with a beautiful panorama or prospect of the city on the lower part of the map. Original hand colour.
Map Ref: GER2272

GER2037

Cartographer: Homann Heirs
Title: : Plan de la Ville Imperiale d'Hamburg
Date: 1747 Size: 21 x 18 inches
Published: Nuremberg
Description: Hamburg. Detailed map of the city with an inset panoramic view below. Original colour.
Map Ref: GER2037

GER2027

Cartographer: John Andrews
Title: : A Plan of the City of Hamburg
Date: 1771 Size: 9 x 7 inches
Published: London
Description: Hamburg. Miniature city plan with an index to the important buildings. Coloured.
Map Ref: GER2027

GER2112

Cartographer: SDUK
Title: : Frankfort
Date: 1837 Size: 15 x 12 inches
Published: London
Description: Frankfurt. Detailed plan with a panoramic view of the city below. Red and yellow outlines indicate the extent of the city in the 9th century and the 14th century. Original colour.
Map Ref: GER2112

GER2125

Cartographer: Joseph Meyer
Title: : Frankfurt
Date: 1845 Size: 16 x 13 inches
Published: Hildburghausen
Description: Frankfurt. Attractive city plan with panoramic view below. German adaptation of the earlier SDUK plan. Coloured.
Map Ref: GER2125

GER2149

Cartographer: A. Simon
Title: : Bremerhafen
Date: 1878 Size: 8 x 11 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Bremerhaven. Two maps on one sheet detailing the port of the city of Bremen. Printed colour. (SL)
Map Ref: GER2149

GER2144

Cartographer: SDUK
Title: : Hamburg
Date: 1879 Size: 15 x 13 inches
Published: London
Description: Hamburg. Detailed plan of the city noting major streets and buildings. Original colour.
Map Ref: GER2144

GER2151

Cartographer: A. Simon
Title: : Hambourg (Plan General)
Date: 1889 Size: 26 x 13 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Port of Hamburg, Detailed chart of the city. Printed colour.
Map Ref: GER2151

GER2152

Cartographer: A. Simon
Title: : Hambourg (Plan des Basins)
Date: 1889 Size: 19 x 13 inches
Published: Paris
Description: Hamburg, Detailed chart of the cities ports. Printed colour.
Map Ref: GER2152

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