Holy Roman Empire Circles 1798 J.T. Scott Gibson miniature map Wheat & Brun #819 Valenciennes Folding cartographic brochure

Folding cartographic brochure

Mid 19th century coastal survey with attractive hand color

7" H x 8 1/2" W

Lithographed by Carl Garte

Boston by the Magee Furnace Company

Holy Roman Empire Circles 1798 J.T. Scott Gibson miniature map Wheat & Brun #819 Valenciennes Folding cartographic brochureGermany Divided into Circles. (Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Miniature Maps, Europe, Holy Roman Empire, Germany, Saxony, Bohemia, Austria, Bavaria). Issued c. 1795, Philadelphia. Engraved by J. T. Scott. Charming little late 18th century engraved miniature map, with lovely hand color. Of note and interest for being produced in the United States before 1800. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.