Post Roads of the German Empire

Containers:
Oversize_Folder 9
Scope and content:

(Wright Germany Map No. 18)

Postarum seu veredarum stationes per Germaniam et provincias adiacentes

[Postal Roads in Germany and Adjacent Provinces]

Relief shown pictorially. Shows postal roads settlements, roads, rivers, etc.

Guillaume Del'Isle - geographer

J. Covens & C. Mortier, Amsterdam - publisher

copper engraving, hand colored,linen backed folding map of 4 sheets

48 cm x 58 cm

1:2,500,000

Inset:Table of Latitude and Longitude of selected cities

Title in upper margin: Carte exacte des Postes et Routes de L'Empire D'Allegmage divisée en ses Cercles

[Exact Map of Posts and Roads of the German Empire divided into its Circles]

Map appears in atlas titled : Atlas Nouveau, Contenant Toutes Les Parties Du Monde, Ou sont exactement Remarquées les Empires, Monarchies, Royaumes, Etats, Republiques &c. Par Guillaume de l'Isle. Premier Géographe de sa Majesté.

Places:
Germany--Maps

Access and use

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College of William and Mary
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