Braunschweig: Bollmann-Bildkarten-Verlag KG, 1975. Map. Fold-out pamphlet. 21 3/4" x 27". Very good condition. Wonderful city map of Nuernberg folded into a pamphlet. A double sided map, one side shows Nuernberg in the context of the surrounding areas, showing train and metro lines, roads, important businesses and institutions, etc. A square black box outlines the portion of the small scale map shown in more detail on the other side, the city of Nuernberg. An isometric map, the city is illustrated..... More

1575. This creative town plan of Emden, a seaport in northwestern Germany, shows an aerial view of the city as well as a more panorama-like view of the harbor with approaches to the numerous canals. The emphasis on the harbor and waterways within the city highlights the importance of Emden's place as a seaport at this time. In the upper right and left corners are two symbols or crests for the city. This plan appeared in volume II of the..... More

Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1823. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Map measures 9 3/4" x 11 3/4". Map plus text measures 17 3/4" x 22 3/8". Detailed and informative map of Germany divided according to the Treaty of Paris showing major routes. Austria and Prussia are included. Surrounding text includes geographical information, as well as information on population, commerce, education, religion, and government. Flags note the history ow battles. From Some toning an chips to margins but otherwise in..... More

London: Laurie & Whittle, 1794. Map (in two sheets). Engraving with original hand outline. Each sheet measures 20.25" x 47.25", together they measure measures 41.25" x 47.25". Stunning large scale map of the German Empire, in high detail. Beautifully animated cartouche with three figures and a large bird with outstretched wings. At the bottom of the top sheet and the top of the bottom sheet is written the areas shown: The circles of Lower Rhine, Franconia, Swabia and Bavaria, with..... More

Presse- und Informationsamt Berlin. Map. Offset lithograph. 24" x 33". This rare map of Berlin following WWII during the time when it was split into East and West Berlin by the Berlin Wall. It depicts as far west as Potsdam and as far east as Koepenick. The Berlin Wall, depicted as a bricked-up barrier is the focus, emphasizing the division between the two halves. A numbered key on the left notes important sites, including the Brandenburg Gate, the Olympic Stadium..... More

T. Cadell. Map. Hand-colored engraving. Image size 12" x 14". This beautiful 18th century map of the Danish Dutchies of Sleswick and Holstein (today Schleswig-Holstein in Germany) also includes Zealand Island, Lolland Island, Falster Island, Funen Island. Thomas Kitchin (1719-1784) was an English engraver and map-maker. His maps and atlases of England earned him the position of hydrographer to the King. Kitchin produced many maps for The London Magazine which was founded in 1732 and is still published today... More

Neustadt an der Weinstrasse: Daniel Meininger, 1930. Map. Colored lithograph. 25" x 16 1/2". Intricately detailed map of Neustadt an der Weinstrasse in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of South West Germany. Different types of roads and land (forest, swamp, etc.) are noted in a key at the bottom as well as waterways and different cabins in the Palatine Forest. There is an advertisement for a shopping center in Neustadt in the bottom right corner. Some wear to original folds. Good condition..... More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1916. Map. Color lithograph. 9" x 13". In very good condition. A map to accompany the article "Linguistic Barriers in Europe: their boundaries and political significance" by Leon Dominian, published in the 1915 Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. The map illustrates the areas where French, Walloon, Flemish, Dutch, and German are spoken in the region, as well where French had expanded since the 13th Century. More

Amsterdam. Map. Copperplate engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 14.5 x 19". This decorative map of Oldenburg and Bremen in Germany includes Jadebusen and the estuary of the Weser. Oriented with north to the right, it depicts towns, fortresses, and beautifully rendered topography. Map is in good condition with some edge wear and overall toning. Minor wear along original centerfold. Brittle paper. Petrus Schenk (c.1660--1711) was a German engraver and cartographer. He began his training in Amsterdam in the..... More