ANTIQUE COPPER ENGRAVED MAP OF THE SOUTHWEST PART OF GERMANY

CIRCA 1740

"A NEW AND CORRECT MAP OF THE SOUTHWEST PART OF GERMANY ENGRAVE BY EMANUEL BOWEN (1694-1767 FOR TINDAL'S CONTINUEATION OF PAUL DE RAPIN'S "HISTORY OF ENGLAND"

DOCUMENTING THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE

  • Coverage: It covers southwestern Germany, including the Archbishoprics of Mentz (Mainz) and Treves (Trier), the Palatinate of the Rhine, the Duchy of Württemberg, Franconia, Swabia, Alsace, and Lorraine.
  • Geographical Detail: The map details the Rhine River area, featuring cities such as Strasbourg, Basel, Metz, Frankfurt, and Ulm.
Emanuel Bowen was a Welsh map engraver, who achieved the unique distinction of becoming Royal Mapmaker to both King George II of Great Britain and Louis XV of France. Bowen was highly regarded by his contemporaries for producing some of the largest, most detailed and most accurate maps of his era. 

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