Name: Allgemeines historisches Taschenbuch, oder abriss der merkwurdigsten neuen welt-Begebenheiten enthaltend fur 1784 die geschichte der revolution von Nord-America.

Barcode: 50320

Image Number: 50320

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/50320.0001

Bound Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Berlin

Notes: Includes a folded map in German and French of the United States in 1784. Also included is an engraved plate illustrating the Libertas Americana medal and Continental dollar. Included are 18 engravings by Daniel Berger of events leading up to the American Revolution such as the throwing of tea into Boston Harbor, Battle of Lexington, Benjamin Franklin at Versailles. Also included is a group engraving of George Washington, John Paul Jones, General Gates and Benjamin Franklin. Includes hand colored illustrations of soldiers in uniform and General Washington. Includes the first colored illustrations of the American flags with 13 stars.

Author: Sprengel, M. C. (Matthias Christian), 1746-1803

Date Produced: 1784

Date Published: 1784

Language: German

Dimensions: H 13 x W 7 cm

LC Call Number: E201.S6 1784

OCLC: 986798736

Accession Number: OML-1784-11