Revolutionary Niedersachsen Und Seine Postrouten Im Jahr 1797 Series [sv1epRE0]

1797 Niedersachsen Post Routes Map

Discover the rich historical tapestry of Lower Saxony with our meticulously crafted "Revolutionary Niedersachsen Und Seine Postrouten Im Jahr 1797 Series [sv1epRE0]" map. This exquisite piece, meticulously detailed by the renowned Hannoveran historian Friedrich Wilhelm Ohsen, offers a unique glimpse into the postal network of 18th-century Germany. With its precise depiction of post routes, stations, and numerous towns, this map is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and cartography aficionados alike.

Product Details

This map, first published in 1774, has been meticulously revised and reprinted three times, most recently in 1797. Its remarkable detail and accuracy make it a standout among 18th-century regional postal maps. The map spans from Travemünde in the north to Kassel in the south, with each post station marked by a post horn. It also features numerous towns, monasteries, and communities, providing a comprehensive view of the region's postal infrastructure. The map's alt-kolorierter Kupferstich, or colored copperplate engraving, measures 109 x 96 cm, offering a stunning visual experience.

Practical Uses and Benefits

This map is not just a historical artifact; it's a practical tool for anyone interested in the history of postal services, cartography, or the cultural landscape of Lower Saxony. Whether you're a historian, a geography enthusiast, or a collector of rare maps, this piece offers invaluable insights. Its detailed and accurate representation of the postal system of the time makes it a valuable resource for researchers. Moreover, its artistic beauty and historical significance make it a perfect addition to any collection or home library. Embrace the past with this exceptional map that captures the essence of Lower Saxony's postal routes in the year 1797.