Holy Roman Empire Silesia Prussia c. 1796 Gibson early American miniature map Cul de Sac Royal withdrawn library bookplates to pastedowns

withdrawn library bookplates to pastedowns

Lot x 2 Rocky Mountains Souvenir Albums

many pages still unopened at top as issued

8 1/4" H x 9 3/4" W

Holy Roman Empire Silesia Prussia c. 1796 Gibson early American miniature map Cul de Sac Royal withdrawn library bookplates to pastedownsThe North East Part of Germany. (Europe, Holy Roman Empire, Germany, Prussia, Pomerania, Holstein, Brandenburg, Silesia, Meissen, Magdeburg). Issued c. 1796, Philadelphia by Gibson. Engraved by J. Scott. Charming 18th century miniature map with lovely hand color. An wonderful example of map making from the early American republic. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 5 1 4" H x 3