COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Gebauer, E.
Date:
1900
Short Title:
Umschau vom Hochwald-Turme 769 m.
Publisher:
Verein Globus
Publisher Location:
Zittau
Type:
View
Obj Height cm:
35
Obj Width cm:
33
Note:
uncolored lithograph panorama view of Zittau Mountains from the Hockwald tower on sheet 34x32.5, folded to 17x10.5. Published by the Globus Club. Showing the area from south of Saxonia to the Czech mountains, a varied hilly landscape, sandstone formations, volcanic peaks, picturesque valleys and rock formations. The tower was built in 1892 later a house was built next to it. Both buildings were sponsored by the Globus club from Zittau. The Panorama printed in various versions through the years around 1900. On verso a relief color map of the Oybin-Jonsdorf with the inset of continuation map. Relief shown by shadings, hachures and spot heights. Map shows country boundaries, place names, villages, trails, and roads. The map was sold to the tourist at the popular hill for hiking on today's Czech and Saxonian border in Germany.
Country:
Germany
Subject:
Panorama Round
Subject:
Mountains; Rivers
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
Umschau vom Hochwald-Turme 769 m. Herausgegeben vom Verein "Globus" Zittau. Nach der Natur aufgenommen v. E. Gebauer. (on verso) Karte von Oybin-Jonsdorf.
List No:
11545.001
Series No:
1
Publication Author:
Gebauer, E.
Pub Date:
1900
Pub Title:
Umschau vom Hochwald-Turme 769 m. Herausgegeben vom Verein "Globus" Zittau. Nach der Natur aufgenommen v. E. Gebauer. (on verso) Karte von Oybin-Jonsdorf.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
11545.000
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
34
Pub Width cm:
33
Image No:
11545001.jp2
Authors:
Gebauer, E.
Link To Source
Umschau vom Hochwald-Turme 769 m.
