Dresden by Society Diffusion Useful Knowledge (6 results)

Original outline colour; light age-toning to the edges of the margins, minor soilng, otherwise a very good example. An early Victorian detailed plan of the city, drawn by W.B.Clarke and engraved W.Henshall, with the important buildings in profile along the bottom. From the 1844 edition published by Chapman & Hall, for The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.

Original outline colour; a fine example. A Victorian detailed plan of the city, drawn by W.B.Clarke and engraved by W.Henshall, with the important buildings in profile along the bottom. From the 1877 edition published by Thomas Letts for The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.

London, Baldwin & Cradock, 1833. Original outline colour. Steel-engraving, 330 x 390mm. Detailed town plan, with elevations of the most important buildings under the map.

A detailed map of Dresden showing the river dividing the city. It has a note in bottom left corner translating relevant German words into English and an attractive row of vignettes of major structures of the city along the bottom margin. Published by Baldwin & Craddock. Size: 345 x 410 mm. Steel engraving. Good condition. Small tear to lower central fold. Toned.

A wonderful plan of Dresden. The detailed plan clearly shows the cities expansion on either side of the river Elbe. Below the plan are illusterations showing elevations of the cities major public buildings. Published by Charles Knight for the SDUK. Size: 335 x 430 mm. Steel engraving with original outline colour. Fair condition. Some staining and creasing to the plan.

Condition: Fine. This originally hand-colored engraving is from "The Complete Atlas of Modern, Classical and Celestial Maps, together with Plans of the Principal Cities of the World". The work was published in 1857 by Edward Stanford for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. --- The work is in very good to excellent condition. There may be a few minor imperfections to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. --- Paper Size ~ 14" by 16 7/8".