T Salmon - Tegenwoordige staat...van 't Duitsche keizerrijk met o.a. Wenen, Straatsburg, Neurenberger dracht, - 1737

Contemporary History, or Present State of all peoples; Volume VIII, containing the present state of the German Empire in general; as well as (...) the Upper Saxon, Lower Saxon, Westphalian, and Lower Rhine Circles in particular - Amsterdam, Isaak Tirion, 1737 - (4) 673 (14) pp - half-leather binding

Good. What wear and tear - mainly corners and edges, left lower corner about 1½ cm torn. Front cover loose. Interior browned, here and there a spot, (light) damp spot at the lower corner and/or the lower half of the page margins of several pages from the beginning to about page 115 and from about page 600 to the end - larger on the index leaves. A few creases.

Contains 9 maps/engravings

1. Ground plan of Strasbourg and the Fort Keel - right edge slightly frayed
2. View of the City of Strasbourg
3. New Map of the Frankish and Swabian Circles in Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion
4. Image of some peculiar Dress of the Nurembergers
- 1. Depicts a Councillor with his Wife
- 2. A Bridegroom and Bride from Noble Families
- 3. An Evangelical Preacher in his Choir gown
- 4. A Farmer and Wife
5. New Map of the Bavarian and Austrian Circles in Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion
6. View of the Imperial Capital Vienna as seen with its suburbs toward the west
7. Fish from the Danube
- 1. Shad
- 2. Mirror Carp or King Carp
- 3. Sturgeon, a kind of Hausen
8. New Map of the Kingdom of Bohemia, Duchy of Silesia, Margraviate of Moravia and Lusatia in Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion
9. New Map of the Kingdom of Hungary and Sevenbergen after the latest discoveries in Amsterdam by Isaak Tirion

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