Western Germany Oldenburg Bremen Hamburg c. 1880 German detailed map

Western Germany Oldenburg Bremen Hamburg c. 1880 German detailed map

Spewciate-Karte von Deutschland und Benachbarten Landern.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Europe, German Empire, Germany, Friesland, Oldenburg, Bremen, Hamburg).

Issued c. 1880, Leipzig by the Bibliographic Institute. Map by Ludwig Ravenstein.

Scarce late 19th century color lithographed map.

Extremely detailed with countless thousands of small towns and villages named which are not typically seen on most other German maps of this era.

Well preserved, clean, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.

Original center fold as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 16 1/2" H x 20 1/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 13" H x 17 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. #, pp. 1.

[R29763].