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Twenty-six folios with brief titles by the United States Air Force Cambridge
Research Laboratory Library. The numbering sequence runs to XXVII but Folios II,
XXIII are lacking. Majority of maps date from the last half of the eighteenth
century to the first half of the nineteenth century. The most distinctive title is
a hand-colored set of the Cassini survey of France with 181 sheets, which are
printed on heavy rag paper. |
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FOLDER 20 |
Folio I |
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36 records |
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Frederik de Hahn's 1801 Uranographia dated 1801 in 20 sheets; there are also several other
celestial maps, numerous mappemondes dated in the late eighteenth century; J.D.
DeBouge's 13-sheet map of Europe dated 1797; Aaron Arrowsmith's 1794 map of the
world; the Kunst und Industrie Comptoir's atlas of the continents and major
countries in Europe; Franz Raffelsperger's General-Karte
von Europa in 25 sheets dated 1843 and two time line charts.
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FOLDER 21 |
Folio III |
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14 records |
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Maps of the Scandinavian countries, mostly in the
eighteenth century but some in the early nineteenth century; includes copy of
parts of Samuel Gustaf Hermelin's Geografiske Kartor
ofver Swerige dated 1805. |
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FOLDER 22 |
Folio IIIa |
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34 records |
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Maps of Russia, primarily European Russia, and the
Crimean area in the late eighteenth century; it includes some maps of the
Baltic States, and Finland. The maps of the Crimean Peninsula mostly involve
the war between Russia and the Ottoman Empire. |
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FOLDER 23 |
Folio IIIb |
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17 records |
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Eight maps of Poland dated in the late eighteenth
century including J.J.Kanter's 8-sheet map dated 1770 and Rizzi Zannoni's
8-sheet map dated 1772. There are also at least five maps of Galicia including
D.G. Reymann's 6-sheet map dated 1797 and Liechtenstern's 49-sheet atlas dated
1790. |
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FOLDER 24 |
Folio IV |
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36 records |
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Maps of England and Wales including Inigo Jones'
1724 Atlas Anglois of the counties of England and
Wales; Faden's road map of Great Britain dated 1795; and Faden's maps
of Norfolk County and Sussex County dated 1797 and 1795. There is a map of
Dublin, Ireland dated 1797 by Allen and Archer, and D.A. Beaufort's map of
Ireland dated 1797. The set also includes about half a dozen maps of Gibraltar,
and several good maps of the Channel Islands. |
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FOLDER 25 |
Folio V |
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51 records |
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Maps of Germany, or historical regions within
Germany and Prussia. There is LeCoq's 20-sheet map of Westphalia dated 1805;
D.F. Sotzmann's 1789 map of Hinter Pornrnern in 6 sheets; Gilly's 1803 map of
South Prussia dated 1803; Schroetter's 1802 map of Prussia in 25 sheets; 3
large set maps of Saxony and two maps of Lusatia (Lausitz). |
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FOLDER 26 |
Folio VI |
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38 records |
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Incomplete set maps of Swabia, Wuerttemberg, the
Rhineland Palatinate, Bavaria, and several administrative or ecclesiastical
subdivisions of these areas such as Hesse Cassel, Franconia, Baden
Wuerttemberg, and Saxony, mostly dated in the eighteenth century. |
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FOLDER 27 |
Folio VII |
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63 records |
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Maps in single sheets and several multi-sheet set
maps of the Austrian Empire, including Gradisca, Gorizia, Silesia, Bohemia,
Moravia, Austria proper and the environs of Vienna. Several set maps include
Liechtenstern's 12-sheet map of the Empire dated 1809; Castro' s map of Inner
Austria dated 1812 in 6 sheets; Kunst und Industrie Comptoir's 40-page atlas of
the Empire dated 1805; Ludwig Schmidt's map of the Empire in 6 sheets dated
1812; Carl Schutz's 1786 map of Austria "ob der Enns" in 12 sheets; Jacobus
Hoffman's 20-sheet map of Austriae Inferioris
dated 1697; the Depot de la guerre's 6-sheet map of the Tyrol dated 1801;
Julien's 16-sheet map of Bohemia dated 1758; J.C. Muller's 12-sheet map of
Bohemia dated 1720; J.E. Mansfeld's map of the Tyrol on 20 sheets dated 1774;
the Austrian General-Quartiermeister-Stab's 24-sheet map of the Tyrol and
Vorarlberg dated 1824; Heinrich Wilhelm Blum van Kempen's 13 colored maps of
Austria dated 1796; and Christoph van Passy's 1810 map of Moravia in 4 sheets.
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FOLDER 28 |
Folio VIII |
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5 records |
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Maps show areas of Germany and parts of France
where the war with Great Britain was waged from 1757-1762; maps of Westphalia;
and a 24-sheet set map of Hesse which is undated. |
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FOLDER 29 |
Folio IX |
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65 records |
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Maps of Hungary, including Kipszky's 1810 map of
Hungary in 12 sheets; and individual county maps of Hungary. There are several
good "river" maps including the Sau in Slavonia and the Danube along with
rivers in Croatia, Poland, Russia and the straits of the Bosporus in Asia
Minor. There are maps specializing in Croatia, Slavonia, Transylvania,
Dalmatia, Rumelia, Illyria, the Istrian Peninsula, Bosnia, Montenegro and
Herzegovina and the Balkans in general. |
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FOLDER 30 |
Folios XI and XII |
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2 records |
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Cassini's Carte de
France and a map by Cassini and Maraldi showing the triangulation of
France. |
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FOLDER 31 |
Folio XIII |
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68 records |
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Maps of France dated in the late seventeenth
century and early eighteenth century numbering about 40 maps; 13 sheets from
the Atlas National De France, second copies of
which are filed in B.a. There is a 24-sheet map of Paris dated 1790, Charles
Picquet's 16-sheet map of Paris dated 1800; and a 20-sheet map of Paris by
Turgot-Bretez dated 1739. Franz J.J. van Reilly's 32-sheet atlas of France
dated 1803 is included as well as several maps of the English Channel and
Channel Islands, city plan of Lyon and the Gulf of Lyon as well as Toulouse,
France. |
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FOLDER 32 |
Folio XIV |
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49 records |
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The first half includes maps of Switzerland, late
eighteenth and early nineteenth century, especially J.H. Weiss' Carte Generale de l'Atlas Suisse on 16 sheets dated
1802; maps of the King of Sardinia that are mostly northern Italy and maps of
the Kingdoms of Portugal and Spain or the former historical provinces of those
two kingdoms. |
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FOLDER 33 |
Folio XV |
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31 records |
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A 1777 map of Holland in 25 sheets by Count Josef
Ferraris; a 12-sheet map of the Lowlands dated 1709 by Fricx; a 4-sheet map of
the Austrian Lowlands dated 1794 by DeBouge; and the remaining maps are single
sheet maps of the Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and border areas of
France and Germany. |
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FOLDER 34 |
Folio XVI |
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6 records |
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Maps of the Lowlands including the Austrian
Lowlands, i.e. Belgium and Luxembourg in addition to the Netherlands.
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FOLDER 35 |
Folio XVII |
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25 records |
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The maps deal exclusively with maps of southern
Italy and northern Italian city-states. These include Chanlaire's map of Italy
and southern France at the time of the French Revolution and Alvise
Milanovich's 1786 map of the Rovigo Delta, Italy in 10 sheets. |
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FOLDER 36 |
Folio XVIII |
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30 records |
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A 1597 map of the Territory of Brescia, Italy; a
1625 map of the environs of Verona, Italy; a 1685 map of Liguria by Chafrion; a
series of 15 maps by Antonio Zatta dated in the late eighteenth century showing
northern Italian city-states. There is also the 1783 Faden-Dury map of the
Republic of Genoa, a 20-sheet map of Padua dated 1784; and maps of Milan dated
1777 and Lucca and Vicenza. |
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FOLDER 37 |
Folio XIX |
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28 records |
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Two maps of the Papal States; one dated 1805 in 15
sheets and one by Matthaeus Seutter. Four sheet maps of Venice dated 1801 by
Liechtenstern; several maps of the Po River Valley in Northern Italy, several
maps of Istria, Dalmatia, Venice and the Balkan coasts. Most maps are single
sheet maps of individual northern Italian city-states. |
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FOLDER 38 |
Folio XX |
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18 records |
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Maps deal with Southern Italy; the Two Sicilies, or
the Kingdom of Naples. A few maps are of northern Italian city-states and the
Venice-Balkan areas. |
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FOLDER 39 |
Folio XXI |
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18 records |
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A map of the Po River Valley in Italy dated 1702 by
Scolari. |
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FOLDER 40 |
Folio XXII |
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9 records |
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Maps show areas of Italy, mostly northern Italy
conquered by the French (Napoleon) in the eighteenth and early nineteenth
centuries. |
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FOLDER 41 |
Folio XXIV |
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45 records |
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Melchior Kusell' s 1670 map of Austria in 16
sheets; maps of several German city-states published by Seutter and Conrad
Lotter; Johan Christoph Muller's 1709 map of the Kingdom of Hungary and several
maps of northern Italian regions and parts of Austria. |
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FOLDER 42 |
Folio XXV |
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2 records |
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Map of Triest by Cholnhuber and a map showing the
fire at the Abbey of Gottweig in Austria on June 17, 1718. |
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FOLDER 43 |
Folio XXVI |
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34 records |
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Maps of Germany, Austria, and Prussia or historical
regions within those countries. There is very good 4-sheet map of Germany by
Nordmann dated 1783 that lists the German variants for many place names in
Europe outside of Germany proper; there is a 64-sheet set map of Central Europe
dated 1807-09; 40/177 sheet set map of Prussia dated 1814; an undated set map
of New East Prussia; and Raffaelspurger's atlas of Austria dated 1843.
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FOLDER 44 |
Folio XXVII |
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124 records |
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Depictions of German duchies or principalities
published by Johann Baptist Homann, Homann Heirs, Tobias Conrad Lotter, and
Matthaeus Seutter, his father-in-law, dated mostly in the eighteenth century.
There are also numerous examples of European city plans. |
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Series BA and BB
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Two folios. Historical maps, originals and facsimiles. Some items may have been
removed and sold by H.P. Kraus. |
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FOLDER 45 |
Folio B/A 1-5 |
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29 records |
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World maps of all time periods, several of them
facsimile reproductions and two which are manuscripts. |
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FOLDER 46 |
Folio B/B |
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165 records |
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Maps of Europe (and some other parts of the world)
taken from Sebastian Munster's Cosmographia; some
facsimile maps by Conrad Celtes and about 25 celestial maps which focus on
various comet sightings in the seventeenth century. |
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Series B/C-D
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Two folios. Series may be a continuation of Series BA and BB. |
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FOLDER 47 |
Folio B/C |
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78 records |
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Maps taken from books such as Martin Zeiller's
Topographia Gallia or Germania or Alsatia… or
from Arnoldus Montanus' De Nieuwe en Onbekende
Weereld, both dated in the seventeenth century. All the maps cover
South America and Europe with Europe predominating. |
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FOLDER 48 |
Folio B/D |
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1 record |
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Edme Francois Jomard's Les
Monuments de la Geographie. |
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Series B/E
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Plates removed from atlases and other bound volumes, sixteenth to eighteenth
centuries. |
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FOLDER 49 |
Folio B/E |
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103 records |
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Maps taken from the atlases of Homann, Visscher,
and DeWit for all parts of the world, but especially from the Netherlands,
Scandinavia, and Russia. There are also 16 maps of Muenster taken from his
Cosmographia of the sixteenth century and
Martin Hellwig's map of the Herzogtum of Silesia dated 1776. |
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Series B/F
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Maps of Austria, Bohemia, and Tyrol from the seventeenth to the nineteenth
centuries. |
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FOLDER 50 |
Folio B/F |
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6 records |
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Depictions of the Tyrol region of Austria. These
are sixteenth or seventeenth century maps or facsimiles of them. They include
maps by Joseph de Sperges dated 1762; Peter Anich dated 1774 along with Blasius
Huber's Atlas Tyrolensis on 20 sheets; and two
facsimiles. |
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Series B/G
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Reproduction of Gerard Mercator's 1540 map of Flanders published in 1880 in 9
sheets and 14 pages of text. Kunstmann, Spruener, and Thomas' 13-sheet atlas on
the Discovery History of America published in
1859. |
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FOLDER 51 |
Folio B/G |
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2 records |
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Facsimile of Gerard Mercator's 1540 map of Flanders
and a facsimile atlas of maps of the Americas dated 1859. |
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Series B/9 and Roman numerals
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Two folios. Includes sheets of the 1:25,000 topographic survey of Prussia 1875 to
1880. |
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FOLDER 52 |
Folio B/9-I |
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1 record |
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Six copies of the Royal Prussian Major Army Staff's
Karte der Rohenollernschen Lande dated
1863. |
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FOLDER 53 |
Folio B/9-II |
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379 records |
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The 1876-1880 map of parts of Germany produced by
the Royal Prussian Land Survey Office on 379 sheets. |
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Series B and Arabic numerals
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Twenty-four folios numbered from B/97 to B/128 with some numbers lacking and
others doubled. Includes multi-sheet topographic maps and thematic maps, such as
of volcanoes and ethnography. Folio B/123 includes maps created by Hauslab. |
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FOLDER 54 |
Folio B/97 |
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26 records |
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Nine cartoon maps of various parts of the world,
showing geography in the form of a woman, a man, a horse, a bear, etc. There
are also several maps of Switzerland or the Tyrol region of Austria including a
facsimile of the 1641 map of the Tyrol by Burgklehner. There are also a
61-sheet set map of Central Europe in the 1830s by Herder. |
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FOLDER 55 |
Folio B/98 |
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60 records |
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A historical atlas of the world published by the
Landes Industrie Comptoirs in 1820 that contains 14 maps; a 12-sheet map of
Bosnia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Herzegovina dated 1876 by the K.u.K.
Militairgeographisches Institut; a 7-sheet map of the Kingdom of Hungary dated
1830-1840 by de Szendro; and a 6-sheet map of Central Europe dated 1846 by
Heinrich Delius. |
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FOLDER 56 |
Folio B/99 |
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