Geographisch-statistische und historische Charte von Maine.

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Copper Engraving, hand-colored in outline by [Geographisches Institut], published 1826 by Geographisches Institut, Weimar. Image size: 406 by 460mm (16 by 18 inches). The Geographisches Institut Weimar was a leading German geographical publishing house of the early 19th century, producing statistical and historical maps of the American states in the 1820s. Their maps combine careful engraving with statistical tables and historical notes, reflecting the intense German scholarly interest in the newly independent American republic and its individual state geographies. This very informative antique map shows Main in the center surounded from an detailed information about this region. Described are physical texture, culture of the soil, the inhabitants, the most prestigious villages, the religion, the state administration and the history of Main. In very good condition. In the centerfold are some creases slightly visible.

[Geographisches Institut] – Geographisch-statistische und historische Charte von Ma... · Antique Map, Copper Engraving · 406 x 460mm · Geographisches Institu...