Elbelauf von Risa über Dresden bis Pirna

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Hand-Colored Original Copperplate Engraving by R.J. Julien, depicting Elbelauf von Risa über Dresden bis Pirna. Published Paris, Julien, 1758. Sheet: 25.2 x 37,5 cm (10 x 14,75 inches).. A fine and original hand-colored example of Julien's celebrated cartographic work, documenting this region of Germany with the precision and decorative artistry characteristic of the 17500s. R.J. Julien was a cartographer active in the 1700s, 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 Elbelauf von Risa über Dresden bis Pirna, published in Paris, Julien, 1758. The map records the political and geographic boundaries of the region as understood in 1758, offering a fascinating window into the history of German territorial organization. Sheet measures 25.2 x 37,5 cm (10 x 14,75 inches).. In good condition overall, with minor signs of age appropriate for a 18th-century engraving. Ready to frame.

Elbelauf von Risa über Dresden bis Pirna - R.J. Julien ∑ Hand-Colored Original Copperplate Engraving ∑ Paris 1758