Greece Map 1873 Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas

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Greece Map 1873 Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas

Greece Map 1873 Gotha, Justus Perthes, 1872, Atlas. Perthes, Johan Georg Justus 1749 aa 1816, German publisher, was born in Rudolstadt in 1749. In 1785 he founded at Gotha the business which bears his name, Justus Perthes. In this he was joined in 1814 by his son Wilhelm, 1793 aa 1853. He laid the foundation of the Geographical Branch of the business, for which it is chiefly famous, by publishing the and-Atlas (1817-1823) of Adolf Stieler (1775-1836). Wilhelm Perthes engaged the collaboration of the most eminent German geographers of the time, including Heinrich Berghaus, Christian Gottlieb Reichard, Karl Spruler and Emil von Sydow. The business passed to his son Bernard Wilhelm Perthes (1821-1857). In 1863 the firm first issued the Almanach de Gotha, a statistical, Historical and genealogical Annual (in French) of the various countries of the world

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1872 Allemagne Athens Book Of Maps Bundesrepublik Deutschland Crete D Allemagne D,allemagne Deutschland Erfurt German Publisher Gotha Johan Georg Justus 1749 – 1816 Johan Georg Justus 17491816 Justus Perthes Liszt Collection Perthes Republica Federal De Alemania Thuringia Kreta

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This vintage print showcases the "Greece Map 1873 Gotha" from Justus Perthes' 1872 Atlas. Justus Perthes, a renowned German publisher born in Rudolstadt in 1749, founded his business in Gotha in 1785. In 1814, his son Wilhelm joined him and laid the foundation of the Geographical Branch of the company by publishing Adolf Stieler's and-Atlas (1817-1823). Collaborating with esteemed German geographers of their time, such as Heinrich Berghaus and Karl Spruler, Wilhelm Perthes expanded the business's reputation. The image captures an engraved illustration depicting Greece during that era. The map provides a historical perspective on various regions within Greece, including Crete and Athens. This particular print is part of Liszt Collection's archive. With its retro-styled design and illustrative technique, this print exudes a sense of Victorian charm while offering insight into Greece's geographical landscape at that time. It serves as a testament to Johan Georg Justus Perthes' significant contributions to cartography and geographic publications.

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