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479 - Berlin and Brandenburg
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Estimate €400 - €600

Description

Berlin and Brandenburg Schmettau, Friedrich Wilhelm Carl von Plan of the City of Berlin. Capital of the Electorate of Brandenburg and the usual residence of the King of Prussia. Redrawn very accurately from the plan in 4 sheets. Copperplate engraving. Berlin and Amsterdam, Neaulm, 1757. Sheet size approx. 52.5 x 71.5 cm. (With smoothed fold marks, 1 small tear at the edge, slight foxing, edges showing traces of mounting). Framed under a passe-partout and glass in a gilded wooden frame. Reduced reproduction of the large 4-part map by Schmettau, 1753. – Schulz, Die ältesten Stadtpläne, no. 71 and fig. p. 148. - Schulz, City Maps of Berlin, No. 95. - To the right and left of the map is a list of streets and alleys, palaces, hospitals and other ‘notable buildings’, churches and chapels, squares and markets, bridges and gardens in Berlin. The map shows: Berlin, Neukölln, Friedrichswerder, Dorotheenstadt or Neustadt, Friedrichsstadt and the suburbs. - Slightly tanned. - Unframed, hence possible discolouration at the edges. Will be dispatched unframed only. - Also included: Site plan of the station and the access ramp to the underground railway at Nollendorf-Platz. Coloured plan, framed under glass. 47 x 64 cm. Berlin, 1901. (Siemens & Halske electric elevated railway, sheet 2). - With handwritten note: ‘Part of the planning approval decision of 14 July 1900’. Bearing the initials ‘I.’ and ‘C.’, dated 1901 and stamped ‘Polizei Praesidium’. - With a central fold. - Shipped unframed only.

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479 - Berlin and Brandenburg See original version (German)

479 - Berlin and Brandenburg
See original version (German)