Unveiling a Bustling 19th-Century Metropolis: "Frankfort (Frankfurt am Main)" (1837) by Baldwin & Cradock - A Treasure from MAPandMAPs
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At MAPandMAPs, we're passionate about bringing history to life through captivating antique maps. Today, we're thrilled to offer this exquisite hand-colored original town plan of Frankfurt am Main, expertly crafted by Baldwin & Cradock in 1837. This map offers a detailed perspective of the city and its surrounding environment, making it a valuable resource for history buffs and cartography enthusiasts.
A City in Bloom: Exploring Frankfurt in Exquisite Detail
Embark on a cartographic expedition through Frankfurt am Main in the mid-19th century. This meticulously detailed map showcases not only the city's intricate layout but also the surrounding areas. Delve into the well-defined street grid, prominent landmarks, and geographical features that defined Frankfurt during this dynamic period.
A Dual Perspective: Unveiling the City and a Panoramic View
This unique map offers a two-fold perspective of Frankfurt. The primary focus is a detailed town plan, meticulously illustrating the city's streets and structures. However, an additional treasure awaits on the verso (backside) of the map – a captivating panoramic view of Frankfurt from Sachsenhausen. Immerse yourself in this comprehensive representation of the city and its surrounding landscape.
A Legacy of British Cartography
Published by the renowned Baldwin & Cradock, this map reflects the excellence of British cartography in the 19th century. B.R. Davies' meticulous engraving and the beautiful hand-coloring contribute to the map's aesthetic appeal and historical significance.
Guaranteed Authenticity and Lasting Beauty
Own a guaranteed authentic piece of cartographic history. MAPandMAPs stands behind the absolute authenticity of this map. In very good condition, this map boasts stunning hand-coloring and light toning consistent with age, adding to its historical charm. The unfolded sheet measures approximately 16 x 13.5 inches (41 x 34.5 cm), with the map itself measuring approximately 15 x 11.75 inches (38 x 30 cm).
Why You'll Love This Map from MAPandMAPs:
- Explore Historic Frankfurt: Discover the intricate layout and surrounding environment of Frankfurt am Main in the 19th century.
- A Unique Dual Perspective: Delve into the detailed town plan and be captivated by the panoramic view of Frankfurt from Sachsenhausen.
- Intricate Detail and Artistic Flair: Immerse yourself in the map's rich details, exquisite hand-coloring, and the craftsmanship of renowned British cartographers.
- Trusted Expertise: Purchase with confidence from MAPandMAPs, a leading dealer of authentic antique maps for over 50 years.
More than just a map, this is a window into a bygone era of Frankfurt's history. Add this exceptional piece to your collection today!
Keywords: Antique Frankfurt Map, Frankfurt am Main Map, 1841, Baldwin & Cradock, Hand-Colored Map, Town Plan, Panoramic View, Sachsenhausen, 19th Century Map, MAPandMAPs Antique Maps
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