File:1801 Cary Map of Westphalia, Germany - Geographicus - Westphalia-cary-1799.jpg
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John Cary: A New Map of the Circle of Westphalia, from the Latest Authorities. ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A New Map of the Circle of Westphalia, from the Latest Authorities. |
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English: An extremely attractive example of John Cary’s 1799 map of the Westphalia region of Germany. Covers from the North Sea to the Lower Rhine. Includes much of Holland, Belgium and Lower Saxony as well. Highly detailed with color coding according to region. Shows forests, cities, palaces, forts, roads, rivers, and offshore sandbars. All in all, one of the most interesting and attractive atlas maps of Westphalia to appear in first years of the 19th century. Prepared in 1799 by John Cary for issue in his magnificent 1808 New Universal Atlas . |
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Date | 1799 (dated) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 18.5 in (46.9 cm); width: 20.5 in (52 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,18.5U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,20.5U218593 |
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Geographicus link: Westphalia-cary-1799 |
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Cary, John, Cary's New Universal Atlas, containing distinct maps of all the principal states and kingdoms throughout the World. From the latest and best authorities extant. London: Printed for J. Cary, Engraver and Map-seller, No. 181, near Norfolk Street, Strand, 1808.
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- Principauté de Liège
- Principauté de Schaumbourg-Lippe
- Cercle du Bas-Rhin-Westphalie
- Duché de Berg
- Duché de Juliers
- Duché de Clèves
- Comté de La Marck
- Comté d'Oldenbourg
- Principauté de Lippe
- Comté de Ravensberg
- Principauté épiscopale de Münster
- Principauté de Nassau-Dillenbourg
- Comté de Hoya
- Comté de Lingen
- Comté de Gimborn
- Principauté de Minden
- Principauté épiscopale d'Osnabrück
- Comté de Rietberg
- Principauté de Nassau-Siegen
- Principauté de Nassau-Dietz
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