COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Spruner von Merz, Karl, 1803-1892.
Author:
Menke, Heinrich Theodor
Date:
1875
Short Title:
No. 38. VIII. Deutschland : zur Zeit der Hohenstaufen und bis 1273
Publisher:
Justus Perthes
Publisher Location:
Gotha
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
33
Obj Width cm:
40
Scale 1:
3,700,000
Note:
Map of Germany at the time of the Hohenstaufens, to 1273.
Country:
Germany
Subject:
Historical
Full Title:
Deutschland : zur Zeit der Hohenstaufen und bis 1273. Von Theodor Menke. Gez. v. F. Hein. Spruner-Menke Hist. Hand-Atlas No. 38. Gotha : Justus Perthes 1879.
List No:
13561.064
Page No:
38
Series No:
64
Engraver or Printer:
Hein, F.
Publication Author:
Spruner von Merz, Karl, 1803-1892.
Publication Author:
Menke, Heinrich Theodor
Pub Date:
1880
Pub Title:
Spruner-Menke Hand-Atlas für die Geschichte des Mittelalters und der neuren Zeit. Dritte Auflage von Dr K. v. Spruner's Hand-Atlas, neu bearbeitet von Dr T. Menke. 90 colorirte Karten in Kupferstich mit 376 Nebenkarten. Gotha : Justus Perthes, 1880.
Pub Note:
3rd. edition of Atlas for the history of the Middle Ages and modern times, edited by Dr Karl Spruner von Metz, Karl von Spruner, revised by Dr Heinrich Theodor Menke. Published by J. Perthes in Gotha. 1st. edition published 1846-51. 2nd. edition, 1854-55. 3rd. edition published 1880. Atlas contains 42 pages of text, 90 color in outline copper engraving double page historical and geographical maps, with 376 insets, dated 1871-1880. Maps have dual numbering, covering: Europe - Iberian Peninsula - Italy - Merovingians and Carolingians - Germany - France - British Isles - Scandinavia - Slavic empires - Hungary and Orient. Engraved by Hassenstein, Mayr, Breithaupt, Schaffer, Breithaupt, Hein, Carl Hellfarth, J. Caro, Koffmahn, C. Poppey, and Reichenbecher. Maps showing political and administrative boundaries, major cities, towns, rivers, canals, mountains, battle grounds, fortifications, and possessions of European in the area. Most maps include legend and color coded reference, abbreviations, and text. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Ferro and Greenwich. Bound in half leather cloth covered boards, with title in gilt “Spruner’s histor. Atlas. Mittelalters u. der neure Zeit”in front cover and spine.
Pub List No:
13561.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
90
Pub Height cm:
39
Pub Width cm:
27
Image No:
13561064.jp2
Authors:
Spruner von Merz, Karl, 1803-1892.; Menke, Heinrich Theodor
