The Franconian Imperial Circle is presented by both, a relevant cross-section of map production, as well as series of vedute of the most important cities, particurarly Nuremberg. In comparsion to other shelfmark units, the set of characteristic clothes of inhabitants of Nuremberg is unique.
The Franconian Circle
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General maps, Ecclesiastic Principalities
General maps of the Franconia, the dioceses of Bamberg, Eichstätt and Würzburg. Plans and vedute of Bamberg, Würzburg and Merian's images of other Franconian towns. A series of engravings of Bamberg churches and of the palaces of Weissenstein, Geibach, Seehof (Marquartsburg), engravings of significant buildings in Würzburg.
Original Shelfmark: Moll-0090.900,AG.T.IV
Moll's Catalogue: 1, 2
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Secular Principalities and Territories of Imperial Estates
Maps of Brandenburg-Bayreuth Margraviate, Principalities of Ansbach and Henneberg, Counties of Erbach, Giech, Hohenlohe, Limburg and Wertheim, plans and vedute of the imperial cities of Rothenberg, Nuremberg, Rothenburg, Schweinfurt, Weissenburg, and Minsheim. Engravings of streets, squares, and buildings of Nuremberg, of Imperial Treasury, a series of pictures of people, rural vedute from the area under the administration of Nuremberg.
Original Shelfmark: Moll-0090.900,AG.T.V
Moll's Catalogue: 1, 2
