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"Unveiling the Blueprint: A Glimpse into City Plans Throughout History" The meticulously crafted Plan of Washington DC, 1793

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Plan of Washington DC, 1793

Plan of Washington DC, 1793
Washington DC as originally laid out, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 1793 engraving

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho)

Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho)
7201427 Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town planning survey showing sewer depths in the City of London)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of the Roman provinces of Gaul, Britannia and Germania (coloured engraving)

Map of the Roman provinces of Gaul, Britannia and Germania (coloured engraving)
7148263 Map of the Roman provinces of Gaul, Britannia and Germania (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Roman provinces of Gaul)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: France Militaire par Regions de Corps d Armee (engraving)

France Militaire par Regions de Corps d Armee (engraving)
7158174 France Militaire par Regions de Corps d Armee (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: France Militaire par Regions de Corps d Armee)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Narrow streets less than 30 feet wide, City of London, 1939 (colour litho)

Narrow streets less than 30 feet wide, City of London, 1939 (colour litho)
7201423 Narrow streets less than 30 feet wide, City of London, 1939 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: 16th Century Plan of Rome

16th Century Plan of Rome
16th century plan of Rome. Details from the map of Latium et Sabina (Southern Lazio), in the Gallery of Maps in the Vatican Museum.The Gallery of Maps holds maps which were commissioned between 1578

Background imageCity Plan Collection: London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the 'Angel'Islington (engraving)

London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the "Angel"Islington (engraving)
7188742 London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the " Angel" Islington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The City Road)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving)

London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving)
7188740 London in 1888: Euston Road and Marylebone Road, Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euston Road and Marylebone Road)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: London in 1888: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road, to Camden Town (engraving)

London in 1888: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road, to Camden Town (engraving)
7188738 London in 1888: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road, to Camden Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Havana, Cuba City Plan, 1700s

Havana, Cuba City Plan, 1700s
2902878 Havana, Cuba City Plan, 1700s; (add.info.: Plan of the city and harbor of Havana, Cuba, 1700s.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving)

Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving)
7185032 Map of India during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar, 16th Century (engraving) by Le Bon, Gustave (1841-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Commercial Intercourse of Nations (colour litho)

Commercial Intercourse of Nations (colour litho)
7169533 Commercial Intercourse of Nations (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commercial Intercourse of Nations)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Central Berlin, 1937 (colour litho)

Central Berlin, 1937 (colour litho)
1729647 Central Berlin, 1937 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); (add.info.: Germany central Berlin 1937)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of the Paris World Fair, 1937 (litho)

Map of the Paris World Fair, 1937 (litho)
1729068 Map of the Paris World Fair, 1937 (litho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Map of the world fair, Paris, 1937)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Jerusalem, leave B, Israel (engraving, 1572-1617)

Jerusalem, leave B, Israel (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4714746 Jerusalem, leave B, Israel (engraving, 1572-1617) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem, leave)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print)

The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print)
ELD4836011 The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The land of Cocagne)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Les Deux Sevres (Deux-Sevres, 79), Poitou Charentes (Poitou-Charentes) - France and its Colonies

Les Deux Sevres (Deux-Sevres, 79), Poitou Charentes (Poitou-Charentes) - France and its Colonies
XEE4144439 Les Deux Sevres (Deux-Sevres, 79), Poitou Charentes (Poitou-Charentes) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Department of Allier (03), Auvergne - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Department of Allier (03), Auvergne - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144657 Department of Allier (03), Auvergne - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Le Cantal (15), Auvergne - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Le Cantal (15), Auvergne - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144621 Le Cantal (15), Auvergne - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M. VUILLEMIN. 1876

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Corsica including South Corsica (2A) and Haute Corsica (2B) - France and its Colonies

Corsica including South Corsica (2A) and Haute Corsica (2B) - France and its Colonies
XEE4144608 Corsica including South Corsica (2A) and Haute Corsica (2B) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps drawn from the maps of the depot of war

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Le Gers (32), Midi-Pyrenees (Midi Pyrenees) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Le Gers (32), Midi-Pyrenees (Midi Pyrenees) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144568 Le Gers (32), Midi-Pyrenees (Midi Pyrenees) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Le Morbihan (56), Brittany - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Le Morbihan (56), Brittany - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144496 Le Morbihan (56), Brittany - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M. VUILLEMIN

Background imageCity Plan Collection: La Nievre (58), Burgundy - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

La Nievre (58), Burgundy - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144487 La Nievre (58), Burgundy - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M. VUILLEMIN. 1876

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Le Nord (59), Nord Pas De Calais (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) - France and its Colonies

Le Nord (59), Nord Pas De Calais (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) - France and its Colonies
XEE4144486 Le Nord (59), Nord Pas De Calais (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Tarn (Tarn, 81), Midi-Pyrenees (Midi Pyrenees) - France and its Colonies

Tarn (Tarn, 81), Midi-Pyrenees (Midi Pyrenees) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144429 Tarn (Tarn, 81), Midi-Pyrenees (Midi Pyrenees) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war

Background imageCity Plan Collection: La Vendee (85), Pays de la Loire, - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

La Vendee (85), Pays de la Loire, - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144421 La Vendee (85), Pays de la Loire, - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of the city of Paris in 1876. - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Map of the city of Paris in 1876. - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144404 Map of the city of Paris in 1876. - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps drawn from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of the Roman Empire (coloured engraving)

Map of the Roman Empire (coloured engraving)
7148266 Map of the Roman Empire (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Roman Empire)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Maps showing the extent of realms of the known World in ancient times (coloured engraving)

Maps showing the extent of realms of the known World in ancient times (coloured engraving)
7148245 Maps showing the extent of realms of the known World in ancient times (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of the Caribbean Sea by Christophe Plantin, 1588

Map of the Caribbean Sea by Christophe Plantin, 1588
AIS5350385 Map of the Caribbean Sea by Christophe Plantin, 1588 by Plantin, Christophe (1414 or 1420-1589); Biblioteca Universidad, Salamanca

Background imageCity Plan Collection: The city of Paris as it was in the future of Philippe Auguste in 1180. - France and its Colonies

The city of Paris as it was in the future of Philippe Auguste in 1180. - France and its Colonies
XEE4144408 The city of Paris as it was in the future of Philippe Auguste in 1180. - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Africa Francaise, Senegal - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Africa Francaise, Senegal - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144393 Africa Francaise, Senegal - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M. VUILLEMIN. 1876

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of Acadia (Canada) c. 1760 (engraving)

Map of Acadia (Canada) c. 1760 (engraving)
1721743 Map of Acadia (Canada) c. 1760 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Map of Acadia (Canada) c. 1760, engraving)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of South America, in Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis Descriptio 1559

Map of South America, in Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis Descriptio 1559 (colour manuscript)
AIS5334419 Map of South America, in Universa ac Navigabilis Totius Terrarum Orbis Descriptio 1559 (colour manuscript) by Homem, Andre (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Vision (litho)

Vision (litho)
7150306 Vision (litho) by Barrett, Oswald Charles (BATT) (1892-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vision. Illustration from How Should We Rebuild London)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Purpose (litho)

Purpose (litho)
7150294 Purpose (litho) by Barrett, Oswald Charles (BATT) (1892-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: PurposeIllustration from How Should We Rebuild London)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)

Map of Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)
7148250 Map of Ancient Greece (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Ancient Greece)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Department of Constantine, French Algeria. - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Department of Constantine, French Algeria. - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144396 Department of Constantine, French Algeria. - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M

Background imageCity Plan Collection: La Guadeloupe (overseas department or overseas department) - France and its Colonies

La Guadeloupe (overseas department or overseas department) - France and its Colonies
XEE4144387 La Guadeloupe (overseas department or overseas department) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of New Spain (North America), 1767, addressed to Cardinal

Map of New Spain (North America), 1767, addressed to Cardinal and Inquisitor General Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana
AIS5348838 Map of New Spain (North America), 1767, addressed to Cardinal and Inquisitor General Francisco Antonio de Lorenzana

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Portrait of Giulio Romano, 1536

Portrait of Giulio Romano, 1536
7240519 Portrait of Giulio Romano, 1536 by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy; (add.info.: Palazzo Te (Gonzagas summer residence)); Ghigo Roli

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving)

Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving)
7148251 Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Italy in the time before the Romans)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of the Roman provinces of Hispania, Mauretania and Africa (coloured engraving)

Map of the Roman provinces of Hispania, Mauretania and Africa (coloured engraving)
7148256 Map of the Roman provinces of Hispania, Mauretania and Africa (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Roman provinces of Hispania)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving)

Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving)
7148253 Map of Italy in the time before the Romans (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Italy in the time before the Romans)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Map of Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)

Map of Ancient Greece (coloured engraving)
7148249 Map of Ancient Greece (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Ancient Greece)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Maps of Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia and Palestine (coloured engraving)

Maps of Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia and Palestine (coloured engraving)
7148247 Maps of Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia and Palestine (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maps of Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia and Palestine)

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Department of Algiers, French Algeria - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred

Department of Algiers, French Algeria - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144398 Department of Algiers, French Algeria - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M

Background imageCity Plan Collection: Martinique (overseas department or overseas department) - France and its Colonies

Martinique (overseas department or overseas department) - France and its Colonies
XEE4144385 Martinique (overseas department or overseas department) - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war




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"Unveiling the Blueprint: A Glimpse into City Plans Throughout History" The meticulously crafted Plan of Washington DC, 1793, stands as a testament to the visionary minds that shaped America's capital city. Delving beneath the surface, Sewer depths in the City of London, 1944 (colour litho) reveals an intricate network designed to keep the bustling metropolis running smoothly. Step back in time with London in 1888: The City Road, Finsbury Circus to the "Angel" Islington (engraving), capturing the charm and vibrancy of Victorian-era streets. Traverse through history along Euston Road and Marylebone Road with London in 1888: Kings Cross to Paddington (engraving), witnessing how these iconic thoroughfares evolved over time. Embark on a journey from Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road to Camden Town with London in 1888: exploring an engraving that showcases a bygone era of bustling city life. Marvel at the intricacies of a 16th Century Plan of Rome, offering insight into one of history's greatest cities and its architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in India's rich past with Map of India during Mughal Emperor Akbar's reign - a captivating engraving that unveils this ancient civilization's vast territories. Reflect upon America's tumultuous past as you explore Map of Slavery in the United States, 1863 - revealing stark divisions between states where slavery persisted despite President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. Witness geopolitical tensions unfold through Map of Czechoslovakia during Sudetenland crisis, 1938 (colour litho), shedding light on Europe’s prelude to World War II and diplomatic struggles for power. Travel across continents with Commercial Intercourse of Nations (colour litho), a captivating map showcasing the interconnectedness of global trade and cultural exchange.