Historic Map : Prussia , Germany, West-Preussen. Marienburgsche und Dirschausche Kreis. No. 9 1810 , Vintage Wall Art

Karte von Ost-Preussen nebst Preussisch Litthauen und West-Preussen nebst dem Netzdistrict aufgenommen unter Leitung des Konigl. Preuss. Staats Ministers Frey Herrn von Schroetteer in den Jahren von 1796 bis 1802. Jack Scripsit et Sculpsit. Sect. IX. | 1 map on 25 sheets, 200X310, copperplate engraving, hand color, each sheet 41x56, mounted on linen, dated 1802-1810. Placed in card board box, 22x17, with green lable "Karta Schroettera" pasted on lid. Includes portrait of Frederiech Wilhelm III by Meno Haas Sculp. above title. Engraved by: Carl Jack (I-III, V-VII, X-XII, XV, XVI, XVIIII, XXII, 1802-1806), Carl Mare (XIII-XV, XVII, XIX, XXII, XXV, 1806-1810), Heinrich Kliewer (IV, XXIV, 1803), Franz (XX, XXI), Paulus Schmidt (VIII, XXIII, town plans). Map represents a great topographic survey of Germany, Poland and Lithuania, Known as the "Die Schroetterche Landesaufnahme", it is also a highly detailed economic and military map from the era of the Napoleonic Wars and it is important to Prussian annexation of the territory as well as having great utility for administrative purposes. Covers most of the today's Northern Poland, all of the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad Oblast and maritime region of Lithuania.

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