Antique Map of the Region of Weißensee by Schreiber, 1749

€ 390

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1749
Mapmaker / artist: Schreiber
Sheet size: 19 × 27 cm (7.5 × 10.6 in)
Condition: Fair
Reference: JAK-1241

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Original/contemporary hand coloring. Strong toning, minor wear. Blank verso. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Die Chursaechsischen Aemter in Thüringen gelegen Sachsenburg, Weissensee (..)'. Map of the region of Weißensee, Germany. This map originates from 'Atlas Selectus von allen Konigreichen und Landern der Welt' by Johann Georg Schreiber.

Artists and Engravers: Johann Georg Schreiber, a German cartographer and geographer, was born 1676 and lived in Leipzig. His only work was the Atlas Selectus published first 1740 and reissued 1749. He died in 1745.

Image size: 25.5 x 16.5 cm.