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Code: 51338
Author: Fullarton, Archibald
Date published: 1860 circa
A map of the Northern and Central states of Germany with the city plans of Coblentz Hamburg, Cologne, Dresden and Leipsic (sic) current Leipzig. Lithograph with original and later hand colouring. Overall size in off white fully conservation grade mount and back: 44.4cms x 61.2cms; image size: 297mm x 460mm. Reference key to plans of Dresden, Leipsic & Hamburg bottom of map. Very good condition. Archibald Fullarton and Company were a Glasgow based publisher operating towards the end of the nineteenth century. The company produced a number of atlases, and books containing maps, including Fullarton's Parliamentary Gazetteer Of England And Wales and The Royal Illustrated Atlas, Of Modern Geography. The latter publication featured attractively decorated maps such as this example, with small vignette views of local interest surrounding the engraved map.