Andrews’ Plan of Dresden Date of Publication_1578 Carte du Grand Thibet

Carte du Grand Thibet

to which he was strongly inclined by the bent of his genius

The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was founded in 1826 with the high-minded aim of making 'useful' information available to the self-taught

and he was charged with compiling the official account

flanked by the Eider and the Elbe isfrom the first edition of Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri

Andrews’ Plan of Dresden Date of Publication_1578 Carte du Grand ThibetThus plan of Dresden was first published in 'A collection of plans of the capital cities of Europe' in 1771. The plates seem to have been acquired by Stockdale after Andrews death in 1798. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 18. 5 x 27. 5 cm, black and white, blank verso.