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Maps, plans, photographs and illustrations of towns, cities and regions in Germany.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

'Andernach'

Reproduction of a sketch of Andernach, showing a bridge, a medieval tower with an adjacent ruin.

Anon.

'The Old Palace at Bamberg (the Out-Building)'
[Title repeated in German and French]
'Deutsche Renaissance-Architektur der Mitte und zweiten Hälfte des 16. Jahrhunderts'

Anon.

From 'Hirth's Formenschatz / Practical Art Gallery'.

Bird's eye view of the town of Bardewick.

'Bardewick'
'Typus oppidi peruestusti Saxonum Bardewici suumptibus illustris et generosi Domini D. Henrici Ranzonij Producis umbrici ad condecorandum nunc Quintum Urbium tomum liberaliter transmissus est, Anno xpi MdXCV'
'Daniel Frese pinxit 1588'

Latin text on the reverse (p. 44).

Probably from Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' (Cologne, 1589), part V, Latin edition (Koeman, 2, p. 22, B&H 5, No. 44).

'Haus G. Metzendorf in Bensheim'
'Georg Metzendorf - Bensheim'

From 'Moderne Bauformen', vol. [ ] (Julius Hoffmann Verlag, Stuttgart).

Two maps of Berlin mounted on one sheet.

• 'Berlin et ses environs'; 'Dressé par A. Vuillemin'; 'Gravé par Erhard [... ] Paris'; 'Paris. Imp. Fraillery [... ]'; Alexandre Vuillemin; 39.8 x 8.1 cm; from 'Nouvelle Géographie Universelle, vol. 3, PI. X'
• 'Berlin'; 'Drawn by W. B. Clarke. Arch[itect]'; 'Engraved & Printed by J. Henshall'; 'Published by Baldwin & Cradock 47 Paternoster Row Aug[us]t 1.1833'; 'Published under the Superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of useful Knowledge'; engraving; 37.5 x 29.6 cm on 41 x 33.5 cm sheet; [Society for the Diffusion [... ]: 'A series of maps, modern and ancient under the supervision of the Society [... ]' (London: Baldwin & Cradock, 1829-1835) (Library of Congress, 'Atlases', No. 753)]

Alexandre Vuillemin; J[ ] Henshall after W[ ] B[ ] Clarke.

Two display boards and one illustration of the Greater Berlin Competition 1910.

Various authors.

From various unidentified publications.

Ten reproductions of plans and perspective drawings, mounted on one sheet.

• 'Typus von schlecht aufgeteilten Baublocks [... ]' (Abb. 3)
• 'Idealbaublock ohne Seiten- und Quergebäude [... ]' (Abb. 4)
• 'Schema einer verbesserten Baublockaufteilung [... ]' (Abb. 11)
• 'Kőllnischer Park' (Abb. 7)
• 'Erschliessung des neuen Rathauses [... ]' (Abb. 5)
• 'Vorschlag zu einem Grundplan für GroB-Berlin. Wettbewerb 1909.' 'Herman Jansen'
• 'Schema von Strassendurchbrüchen [... ]' (Abb. 1)
• 'Kőllnischer Park [... ]' (Abb. 8)
• 'Proyecto de Reforma de la Plaza Real (Koenigsplatz) de Berlino (Eberstadt Arq.)
• 'Berlin. Proyecto de Avenida à orillas del Spree. (Jansen, Arq.)'

Herman Jansen; Rudolf Eberstadt; anon.

Eight reproductions of plans and views of Berlin, mounted on one sheet.

• 'Wald- und Wiesengürtel um Groß-Berlin nebst Radialverbindungen'; 'Tafel 1'; 'Herman Jansen'
• 'Proyeto urbanizacion semi-rural en la zona silvestre de Berlin'; 'Eberstadt Arq.'
• 'Bodenwerte von Berlin' [colour]
• 'Kleinwohnungssiedlung' (Abb. 13)
• 'Berlin. Proyeto general de lineas de communiciones rápidas. (Sociedad del Ferrocarril Elevado)'
• 'Teil-Vorschlag aus dem Grundplan von Groß-Berlin'
• [Plan for a park system in Berlin-Rudow]; 'Herm. Jansen Architekt Berlin'; '1.12.1909'
• 'Gráficos comparativos de la intensidad del trafico entre los ferrocarriles urbanos de Berlin y Londres'

'Ausfallstraße III [... ]'

Anon. [Herman Jansen]

Two plans, one perspective drawing, and four photographs mounted on one sheet, of turn of the century tenement blocks at Berlin.

Anon. [the plans and the drawing after Rudolf Eberstadt].

Endorsed 'Enlarged from Fig. 4 of Handbuch des Wohnungswesens by Prof. R. Eberstadt, p. 329 Neuer Berliner Baublock in der Bebauung von 1902'

English caption pasted in bottom left corner.

Endorsed 'Enlarged from Prof. R. Eberstadt: Handbuch des Wohnungswesens, Abb. 37, p. 203 Berliner Mietskaserne mit einfachen Quergebäude, Baujahr 1904 !'

Endorsed 'Neue Berliner Mietskaserne: Baujahr 1905. One of the Courts from which most of the dwellings get all their air and light.'

English caption pasted in bottom left corner.

'The four fronts of the Block of Workmen's dwellings in Berlin, parts which are represented in the accompanying diagrams'

Anon.