Add MS 57659

R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. XXIV (1-17). Hamburg - Rendsburg.

1. 'Carte in welcher sich die Situation zwischen Hamburg und Harburg imgleichen von denen vier Landen, bis an die offenbahre Elbe beÿ Blankenaise . . . '; 18th cent. 1:19000 approx. 'Maastab von 500 Ruthen Calenbergisch' (= 123mm.). German. 'Nro9' in ink on verso. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 184.

430 x 1325mm.

2. 'Plan von Hannover'; 18th cent. No scale given. German. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 187.

420 x 655mm.

3. 'Plan von der Stadt Hannover mit der umher liegenden Situation'; 18th cent. 1:9550 approx. 'Mastab von 200 Calenberger Ruhten' (= 93mm.). German. The key and scale are elaborately decorated: the key with drums, flags, cannon, and a grenade, the scale with two cherubs, themselves making sketches of fortifications. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 188.

690 x 960mm.

4. 'Plan von der Bataille bey Hastenbäck der 26 Iulii 1757'. No scale given. German. The title cartouche is drawn in ink and shows Athene and Hermes reclining in clouds, accompanied by cherubs. R.U.S.I. no. V 20.43.

420 x 330mm.

5. 'Encampment of the British infantry under the command of Lt Genl Conway on Laage Heyde June 3 1762'. Signature present but illegible; map is in the same hand as Add. 57659, f. 6. No scale given. German. R.U.S.I. no. V 20.20.

215 x 325mm.

6. 'Encampment on Laage Heyde June 3rd 1762'. No scale given. Sketch for Add. 57659, f. 5. R.U.S.I. no. V 20.14.

Ink on paper. 165 x 210mm.

7. 'Plan der Gegend bey Liebenburg'; 18th cent. 1:25500 approx. Scale bar of 2000 'Schritt' (= 123mm.). German. Plan of a manoeuvre in the district. '8' in ink on verso. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 233.

470 x 325mm.

8. 'Luneburgensis Ducatus cum comitatibus Hoia et Diepholtz'; ,1672. 1:228000 approx. Scale bar of 4 Meilen (= 130mm.). Copy, by A. F. Schacht, 1758. Latin and German. '17B' in ink on verso. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 250.

650 x 840mm.

9. 'Plan of the affair at Minden near Luttenberg Oct. 1758' (title on verso). No scale given. R.U.S.I. no. V 20.17.

Ink on paper. 235 x 385mm.

10. 'Plan von der Stadt Münden'; late 17th-early 18th cent. No scale given. Map oriented with East at top. German. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 291.

280 x 385mm.

11. 'Gegend vor dem Nord und Weser-shor aufgenommen im Monat Aprill des Jahres 1798 zu Nienburg', by 'v. Trillitz'. No scale given. German. 'No.20c' in ink on verso. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 322.

195 x 275mm.

12. Map of Nienkalen; [18th cent.?] Scale bar illegible. Map oriented with West-North-West at top. German. R.U.S.I. no. B 425.

565 x 1015mm.

13. 'Plaen von der Stadt Parchim mit ihres Situation', signed by J. C. Knisebeck; 1711. Units of scale bar not stated. German. Plan of the town showing the damages caused by fires in 1711. '34' and 'Lit A' in ink on recto, 'No.44' in ink on verso. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 356.

400 x 535mm.

14. 'Grundriss von inv. Stadt Pattensen beÿ Hannover'; 18th cent. 'No.14' (erased, but still visible) and 'No.27' in ink on verso. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 357.

225 x 225mm.

15. 'Plan de Ratzeburg'; early 18th cent. No scale given. French. 'No.13' and 'No.40' in ink on verso. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 402.

370 x 530mm.

16. 'Une tenaille de la fortification de Rendsbourg'; 18th cent. 1:2160 approx. Scale bar of 70 toises (= 122mm.). French. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 403.

325 x 400mm.

17. 'Plan von der Situation du Rotenburg'; 18th cent. No scale given. German. R.U.S.I. no. HJ 414.

380 x 425mm.

includes:

• f. 1 Maps and Plans: Denmark. General: City of Hamburg: River Elbe: Map of islands in mouth of Elbe, and borders betw. Hamburg and Denmark: 18th cent.: Germ.
• ff. 2, 3 Maps and Plans: City of Hanover: Plans of city and fortifications of Hanover: 18th cent.: Germ.
• f. 4 Maps and Plans: Hastenbäck, Hanover: Plan of Battle of Hastenbäck: 1757: Germ.
• ff. 5, 6 Maps and Plans: Laage Heyde; [Mecklenburg-Schwerin?]: Plans, etc., of military encampment at Laage Heyde: 1762.
• f. 7 Maps and Plans: Liebenberg, Brunswick: Plan of military manoeuvre near Liebenberg: 18th cent.: Germ.
• f. 8 Maps and Plans: A. F. Schacht, military draughtsman: Duchy of Lüneburg: Plan of Duchy of Lüneburg: 1672: Germ. and Lat.: Copy, by A. F. Schacht, 1753.
• f. 9 Minden, Westphalia: Maps and Plans: Plan of Battle of Minden: 1758: Germ.
• f. 10 Minden, Westphalia: Maps and Plans: Plan of town of Minden: late 17th-early 18th cent.: Germ.
• f. 11 Maps and Plans: Nienburg, Hanover: von Trillitz, military draughtsman: Map of area to north of Nienburg by — von Trillitz: 1798: Germ.
• f. 12 Maps and Plans: Nienkalen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Map of Nienkalen: 18th cent.: Germ.
• f. 13 Maps and Plans: J. C. Knisebeck, military draughtsman: Parchim, Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Plan of Parchim, showing fire damage, by J. C. Knisebeck: 1711: Germ.: Signed.
• f. 14 Maps and Plans: Pattensen, Hanover: Plan of town of Pattensen: 18th cent.: Germ.
• f. 15 Maps and Plans: Ratzeburg, Schleswig-Holstein: Plan of town and fortifications of Ratzeburg: early 18th cent.: Fr.
• f. 16 Rendsburg, Holstein: Maps and Plans: Plan of fortifications of Rendsburg: 18th cent.: Fr.
• f. 17 Maps and Plans: Rothenburg, Germany: Plan of environs of Rothenburg: 18th cent.: Germ.