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General-Karte von Europa in 25 Blättern

Title
General-Karte von Europa in 25 Blättern / J. Scheda.
Publication
Wien : [Josef Scheda?], 1859.
Physical Description
26 maps : colour, mounted on linen ; sheets 40.4 x 50 cm, folded to 20.2 x 17 cm, in slicase 21.3 x 19 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale 1:2,592,000. (W 14°45ʹ00ʺ--E 54°00ʹ00ʺ/N 71°45ʹ00ʺ--N 30°00ʹ00ʺ).
Local Notes
BEIN Covers 30 +1859 Copy 1: Imperfect: sheets IV, XIII, and XVIII wanting. Manuscript annotations on verso of sheets VIII and IX. Stamp on inside cover of case: Karpinski.
BEIN Covers 30 +1859 Copy 2: Imperfect: index map and sheets I-XV, XVIII, XXIII, and XXV wanting. In case with spine title "Karta von Europa" with manuscript label "D. 229."
Notes
Issued in case with title: J. Scheda's General-Kare von Europa.
Map of Europe showing provinces and state borders, towns, markets, ports, railroads and distances by sea. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Cartouche title with vignette (sheet 1).
"Steiner kaiserl. konigl. apostolischen Majestät Ferdinand dem Ersten Kaiser von Oesterreich & & & von Josef Scheda, Major im k.k. österr. Ingenier Geografen-Korps, Abtheilungs, Chef im Milit. Geografischen Institut, Ritter mehrer hohen orden, Besitzer der grossen goldenen Medaille für Kunst u Wissen schaften von Oesterreich, Preussen, Hannover u Sachsen, Mitglied des geografischen Vereins zu Berlin, Darmstadt u. Wien. Wien vermehrte und verbesserts auflage 1859."--Sheet 6.
Each sheet has printed design border.
No scale shown : includes index sheet [Ubersichts-Blatt] and Allgemeine statistische Ubersicht [Blatt 25].
Includes index sheet (Ubersichts-Blatt), legend, list of abbreviations and notes (sheet 11), table showing names of countries and distances (sheet 22), tables showing general statistical overview including country sizes and populations, and military strength (sheet 25).
In German.
Variant and related titles
J. Scheda's General-Karte von Europa
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
German
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Subjects
Genre/Form
Topographic maps.
Topographic maps.
Maps.
Annotations (Provenance) - 19th century.
Also listed under
Austria Vienna.
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