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Plan de la Ville de Berlin
Capitale de l'Electorat de Brandebourg et la Residence Ordinaire du Roi de Prusse.
Berlin and Amsterdam,
Chez le Sr. Neaulm Libraire,
1757
Engraved plan, table to plan to left and right margin, key and scale bar below.
520 by 730mm (20.5 by 28.75 inches).
2428
notes:
Schmettau's detailed plan of mid eighteenth century Berlin.
To the right and left of the plan is a table listing, roads, public buildings, churches and chapels, parade grounds, bridges, and gardens. The present plan is reduced from Schmettau's plan on four sheets, which he had published as a companion piece (and upon the same scale) to L'Abbé de la Grive's plan of Paris published in 1740.
Samuel Graf von Schmettau (1684-1751) was a successful soldier i...
To the right and left of the plan is a table listing, roads, public buildings, churches and chapels, parade grounds, bridges, and gardens. The present plan is reduced from Schmettau's plan on four sheets, which he had published as a companion piece (and upon the same scale) to L'Abbé de la Grive's plan of Paris published in 1740.
Samuel Graf von Schmettau (1684-1751) was a successful soldier i...
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