Glyptothek

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Hand-Colored Original Lithograph by J. Werner, depicting Glyptothek. Published München, Sauer, 1839. Sheet: 144 by 184mm (5 by 7 inches).. A fine and original hand-colored example of Werner's celebrated cartographic work, documenting this region of Germany with the precision and decorative artistry characteristic of the 18300s. J. Werner was a cartographer active in the 1800s, working in the tradition of European copper-engraved cartography. Their maps are valued by collectors for their historical accuracy and decorative quality. This plate presents a original lithograph, with original hand coloring depicting the city of Glyptothek, published in München, Sauer, 1839. Such topographic views from Werner's workshop are primary historical documents of German urban history in the 1800s, now prized equally by historians, map collectors, and interior decorators. Sheet measures 144 by 184mm (5 by 7 inches).. In good condition, showing expected signs of age. Ready to frame.

Glyptothek - J. Werner ∑ Hand-Colored Original Lithograph ∑ München 1839