Maps, Germany, Thuringa, Altenburg, Rhonneburg, Gotha, le Rouge
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"Bailliages d'Altenburg et de Ronneburg de Saxe Gotha"
Altenburg and Ronneburg in Thuringia, formerly belonging to the Duchy of Sachsen-Altenburg-Gotha
Original antique print
A Bailliage was, in the French Ancien Regime, a political geographical area, in which a high officer was entrusted by a Duke, a Count or similar with the care-taking of all questions concerning the administration. Here: Altenburg, Thuringia = pink and Ronneburg, Thuringia = Yellow.
Hand-colored copper etching of the geographical area Borna, Saxonia, in the north, Penig, Saxonia, in the east, Weyda in the south and Gerau in the west.
Publisher Georges Louis le Rouge (1712-1780)
Paris, 1758
Original antique print
Very good condition.
20,4 x 27,2 cm (ca. 8 x 10.7")