PUBLISHER: Published by Baldwin & Craddock. Under the superintendence of the SDUK.
MEDIUM: Engraving.
DATE: c.1830
EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 3/4 x 14 7/8" (27.7 x 37.7 cm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: A handsome plan of the walled city of Frankfurt Am Mayn. Below the map is a view of the city from Sachsenhausen.<br><br> The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, better known as SDUK, was an English enterprise devoted to spreading the most up to date cartographic information and enhancing geographical understanding and knowledge of the world. Over a period of years, the maps that the SDUK produced were issued by various publishers. The following is a breakdown. Baldwin & Craddock, 1829-32. Chapman & Hall, 1844. C. Knight, 1844-52. G. Cox, 1852-3. Stanford, 1857-70. The maps from this series are known for their fine engraving and attention to detail. This map of Birmingham, England shows all roads, waterways, and important buildings.
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CONDITION: Good condition and color.
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