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Description

Striking map of Prussia and the Baltic with an ornate decorative cartouche. Covers Prussia, Pomerania, Polonica, Hockerlandia, Pomesania, Warmiaermelandia, Natanglensis, Galindia, Nandrovia, Sclavonia, and the Baltic Sea. Immense allegorical cartouche and two additional cartouches and a large compass rose. Extremely detailed, showing towns, rivers, mountains, lakes, forests, etc. Striking full color example.

Tobias Conrad Lotter Biography

Tobias Conrad Lotter (1717-1777) is one of the best-known German mapmakers of the eighteenth century. He engraved many of the maps published by Matthaus Seutter, to whose daughter Lotter was married. He took over Seutter’s business in 1756. Lotter’s son, M. A. Lotter, succeeded his father in the business.