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Map of Lorraine and Alsace; Alsace and Lorraine, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Map of Lorraine and Alsace; Alsace and Lorraine, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Map of Lorraine and Alsace; Alsace and Lorraine, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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1870s Alsace France Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cartography Cassell Petter Galpin Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Lorraine France Map Making Mapmaking Petter And Galpin Cassell
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This black and white map print, titled 'Map of Lorraine and Alsace; Alsace and Lorraine,' dates back to the 1870s. The map is an intriguing representation of the European regions of Lorraine and Alsace during the 19th century. The creator of this map is unknown, but it was published in 'Illustrated Travels' by Henry Walter Bates, as part of a collection by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London around 1880. The map offers a fascinating glimpse into the geography and political boundaries of the time. Lorraine and Alsace are depicted as part of the German Empire, reflecting the historical shifts in power and territorial control that occurred during this period. The intricate details of the map include topographical features, cities, and towns, making it a valuable resource for historians and cartography enthusiasts. The map's monochromatic design adds to its antique charm, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure and exploration was a passion. The map's age, coupled with its intriguing history and the allure of the unknown creator, makes it a captivating addition to any collection. The map's location in Europe, specifically in the north-eastern part of France, highlights the rich cultural heritage of the region. The blend of French and German influences in Lorraine and Alsace is evident in the map's labels, which are written in both languages. The map's historical significance and aesthetic appeal make it a treasure for anyone interested in European history, cartography, or travel.
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