Topographical Atlas of the Kingdom of Hanover and the Duchy of Braunschweig
The Topographical Atlas of the Kingdom of Hanover and the Duchy of Braunschweig (also: " Papen Atlas ") is a map series . It covers the areas of the Kingdom of Hanover and the Duchy of Braunschweig .
The atlas was created by cartographer August Wilhelm Papen (1799–1858), a military engineer in the Royal Hanoverian Army , between 1832 and 1848. It consists of 66 map sheets on a scale of 1: 100,000.
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literature
- Dieter Grothenn: August Papen and his "Topographical Atlas of the Kingdom of Hanover and Duchy of Braunschweig" . In: News of the Lower Saxony Surveying and Cadastre Administration . Volume 46, No. 4, Hanover 1996
- Wolfgang Torge : History of geodesy in Germany . Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-11-019056-4