Holstein Lauenburg Northern Germany Lubeck Hamburg Elbe River 1843 Stieler map Copenhagen Original period leather binding

Original period leather binding

sheet affixed long ago to a hand-made paper cardboard backing (possibly original to the view given how the toning to the cardboard matches the toning to the print paper on the back)

Twelve Tribes of Israel

Publisher's color pictorial sheet

Holstein Lauenburg Northern Germany Lubeck Hamburg Elbe River 1843 Stieler map Copenhagen Original period leather bindingHolstein und Lauenburg (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Europe, Germany, Holstein, Elbe River, Hamburg, Lubeck ). Issued 1843, Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler. Scarce mid 19th century engraved Stieler map with original outline hand color. Map was backed with linen in the 19th century. Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Moderate to heavy age spotting as seen in photos. Still worthy of display and ownership. Sheet Measures