Maps, Germany, Czech Republic, North Sea
"Albis, Fluvius Germaniae celebris a Fontibus ad Ostia........."
This copper engraving map shows the entire course of the Elbe River from its beginnings in the Czech Republic to the North Sea.
The cartographs of this detailed map were Peter Schenk and Gerard Valk after
Johann van den Avelen ( 1655-1727 ).
The map was published ca 1700.
Original antique print
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Attractive original hand coloring.
Copper engraving. Vertical centerfold that has been reinforced on the reverse side.
Original antique print
Repair in lower margin on centerfold.
Upper margin edge has been reinforced.
Some light spotting in margins.
Map image: 39 x 48.5 cm ( 15.3 X 19 9 ")
Copper engraving. Vertical centerfold that has been reinforced on the reverse side.
Repair in lower margin on centerfold. Upper margin edge has been reinforced. Some light spotting.
Keywords:
Labe; Usti nad Labem; Dresden; Wittenberg; Magdeburg; Hamburg, Cuxhaven;
Ilv or Elv; Łobjo; Elve, Central Europe; Krkonoše Mountains of the northern Czech Republic; Bohemia; Germany;
tributaries include the rivers Vltava, Saale, Havel, Mulde, Schwarze Elster, and Ohře; Berlin, Hamburg, Prague, Dresden and Leipzig.
Albis (Germanic for "river"); Asciburgis mountains (Krkonoše, Riesengebirge or Giant Mountains;
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