Und Eisenbahn-Reisekarte--Deutschland, Holland, Die Schweiz, Italien Bis Neapel, Der Grösste Theil Von Frankreich, Ungarn, Polen Etc. : Mit Besonderer Rücksicht Auf Eisenbahnen U. Seedampfschiffahrt in 1856

Old road map of Benelux Countries, Central Europe, Europe, Central, Germany, Switzerland.

Created by Millard Fillmore, G. Hanser, Serz & Cie in 1856.

• Post-road/railroad map of Central Europe (Germany, Benelux, Switzerland, Austria, Poland, Hungary, and adjacent regions).
• The component German states/principalities and adjacent countries are shown in distinctive border coloration.
• Title from map-content area (recto).
• When affixed to the cloth backing the map sheet was sectioned to 24 panels.
• Handwritten (cursive script) inked identification statement on paper label affixed to cloth backing (verso): German post and rail in 1856, Millard Fillmore, May 16, 1856.
• Includes notes, indexed table titled "Statistische Uebersicht der 38 deutschen Bundesstaaten", railroad distance table, waterways distance table, and key to abbreviations.
• Five paper panels with statistical tables, panel with spa/health-resort locations, panel with 6 trans-Alpine road profiles, and cover panel affixed to cloth backing (verso).

Map Tags

1856

19th Century

Administrative And Political Divisions

Benelux Countries

Central Europe

Europe Central

G. Hanser

German States

Germany

History

Map

Maps

Millard Fillmore

Post Roads

Railroads

Road Maps

Serz & Cie

Switzerland