Königreich Sachsen in Wien bey Tranquillo Mollo.

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Hand-Colored Original Copperplate Engraving by Tranquillo Mollo, depicting Königreich Sachsen in Wien bey Tranquillo Mollo.. Published Wien, Mollo, 1807. Sheet: 318 by 443mm (12 by 17 inches).. A fine and original hand-colored example of Mollo's celebrated cartographic work, documenting this region of Germany with the precision and decorative artistry characteristic of the 18000s. Tranquillo Mollo 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 original copperplate engraving, with original hand coloring depicts the region of Königreich Sachsen in Wien bey Tranquillo Mollo., published in Wien, Mollo, 1807. A distance scale is incorporated within the cartouche or alongside it. The map records the political and geographic boundaries of the region as understood in 1807, offering a fascinating window into the history of German territorial organization. Sheet measures 318 by 443mm (12 by 17 inches).. In good condition, showing expected signs of age. Ready to frame.

Königreich Sachsen in Wien bey Tranquillo Mollo. - Tranquillo Mollo ∑ Hand-Colored Original Copperplate Engraving ∑ Wien 1807