File:Kurfürstenturm Braunschweig Lüneburg Kupferstich.jpg

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Herman Moll  (1654–1732)  wikidata:Q1610319
 
Herman Moll
Alternative names
Moll, Hermann
Description British cartographer, engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death circa 1654
date QS:P,+1654-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 22 September 1732 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Unknown placeUnknown place London
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artist QS:P170,Q1610319
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English: A new exact map of the Elcctoratc of Brunswick-Lüneburg. The map was designed to present the German State of their king, George I, to the British population. The king's route on visits to Germany is shown at the top. In 1722 the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg con-sisted of the principalities of Calenberg, Göttingen, Grubenhagen and Lüneburg, the counties of Diepholz and Hoya and the duchies of Lauenburg, Bremen and Verden.
Deutsch: Kolorierter Kupferstich vom Kurfürstentum Braunschweig-Lüneburg. Die Karte diente dazu, der Bevölkerung Großbritanniens den deutschen Staat ihres Königs Georg I. vorzustellen. Oben ist die Reiseroute des Königs bei Besuchen in Hannover dargestellt. Das Kurfürstentum setzte sich 1722 aus den Fürstentümern Calenberg, Göttingen, Grubenhagen und Lüneburg, den Grafschaften Diepholz und Hoya sowie den Herzogtümern Lauenburg, Bremen und Verden zusammen.
Date 1722
date QS:P571,+1722-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium copper engraving print
Source/Photographer Museum Herrenhausen Palace, uploader was Hajotthu at de.wikipedia

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