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POST- and RAILWAY - TRAVEL MAP of GERMANY, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy down to Naples, the greatest part of France, Hungary, Poland, etc. Author / Editor: G. Hanser (Oberlieutenant) / Inis & C.ie (Publisher of Serz & C.ie in Nuremberg) Year of publication: 1851 Technique: Hand-colored steel engraving (Stahlstich), mounted on foldable canvas sections (folded plate). Condition: Good overall condition for its age, with typical aging signs, foxing and wear along the folds. Rare railway and postal map of Germany and Central Europe (1851) - Hanser / Serz & Cie Splendid and detailed geographic and road/rail map titled "Post- und Eisenbahn-Reisekarte von Deutschland...", engraved in steel and published in Nuremberg in 1851 by Serz & Cie from an original drawing by Lieutenant Colonel G. Hanser. The map is mounted on original linen canvas in foldable sections and covers Central and Southern Europe with exceptional detail, including Germany, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, much of France and Italy down to Naples, plus the islands of Corsica and Sardinia. It also features tables of hourly and kilometer distances for railways and statistics of the states of the German Confederation. An extraordinary piece for collectors of historical cartography and transport history. ----- Titel: Rare Post- und Eisenbahn-Reisekarte von Deutschland und Mitteleuropa (1851) - Hanser / Serz & Cie Nürnberg Description: Magnificent and extremely detailed Steel-engraved map by Oberleutnant G. Hanser, published 1851 by Serz & Cie in Nuremberg. Titled "Post- und Eisenbahn-Reisekarte von Deutschland, Holland, Belgien, die Schweiz, Italien bis Neapel...". Mounted on linen, folded map in good antique condition. It shows Central Europe, Germany, Switzerland, Northern and Central Italy (to Naples), France and Eastern Europe with emphasis on the rapidly expanding railway network of the era. Includes extensive timetable tables and statistical overviews of the German states. A historic gem for collectors of railway history and antique cartography. Rare 1851 Railway and Postal Map of Germany & Central Europe by G. Hanser (Serz & Cie) Description: An exceptional and highly detailed steel-engraved folding pocket map titled "Post- und Eisenbahn-Reisekarte von Deutschland...", drawn by Lieutenant Colonel G. Hanser and published in Nuremberg by Serz & Cie in 1851. Mounted on original linen canvas in sections. The map covers Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, parts of France, and Italy down to Naples, highlighting the early railway networks, postal routes, and travel times. It also features comprehensive distance calculation tables and statistical data of the German Confederation states. A remarkable collector's item for antique map and railway history enthusiasts. Rare road and railway map of Germany and Central Europe (1851) - Hanser / Serz & Cie Description: Magnificent steel-engraved map on original paper, linen-bound and foldable, titled "Post- und Eisenbahn-Reisekarte von Deutschland..." drawn by Lt.-Col. G. Hanser and published in Nuremberg by Serz & Cie in 1851. This detailed map covers Germany, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, a large portion of France and Italy down to Naples, with a particular focus on the emerging rail lines and postal connections of the era. It also includes railway distance tables and statistics of the states of the German Confederation. A fascinating collectible for lovers of ancient cartography.

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