Title: A Map of the Country round Dresden, with the Towns and Fortresses which the Several Armies have occupied during the Campaign.

Date: December 1758

Color: Black and White

Medium: Copperplate Engraving on high quality hand made laid paper

Dimension: image (19.3 x 22.6 cm or 7 5/16 x 8 15/16 inch); paper (21 x 24 cm or 8 1/4 x 9 1/2 inch)

Credit:  from December issue of the Gentleman's Magazine (1758)

Condition:  

      The map is in excellent condition [i.e., clear and clean image, strong and bright paper, nice margins, no bend, no tear, and slight but even age toning]. With two folds and narrow margins as issued, the map is nearly flawless with no apology. Ample Photos [front, back, and detail] of high resolution are presented for your convenience of identification and judging its high quality independently.

Description:

    This very nice map of Dresden and vicinity was published in the December issue of London Magazine in 1758 right after several battles were fought around the region during the Seven Years' War.  Decorated with a nice title cartouche, the map is very detailed [with Freyberg at the far left, Gortiz at the far right, showing about 80 miles of Elbe River basin around Dresden] . Please note the very low starting price with no reserve for this very interesting and historically important map [especially in such impeccable condition]. Thanks for looking and Happy Bidding!

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Reference:
          Jolly DC (1990)  Maps in British Periodicals, part I (item index Gent -124)