Map of Saxony

Lot 1508 limit € 50

Partially colored copper engraving, Saxony in the year 1000, Ducatus Saxoniae Superioris ut status ipsius antiquissimus suit per secula Xpriora ... , engraved by Friedrich Zollmann at Homann Erben in Nuremberg 1732, large cartouche with battle scene and smashing of pagan gods at bottom right, 6 coats of arms and text explanation at top left, Shows the area from Duderstadt to Görlitz and from Frankfurt to Braemberg, mileage meter on the edge, signs of age (inter alia center fold, browned, slightly stained), mounted behind passe-partout, sheet approx. 52.5 x 64 cm, with passe-partout approx. 65 x 75 cm