{"id":13086,"date":"2025-05-21T11:39:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T16:39:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/?p=13086"},"modified":"2026-04-02T08:54:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T13:54:57","slug":"prenzlau-germany-1826","status":"publish","type":"map","link":"https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/map\/prenzlau-germany-1826\/","title":{"rendered":"Prenzlau, Germany (1826)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-31d465b ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><style>.ugb-31d465b-wrapper > .ugb-container__side{align-items:center !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-31d465b-content-wrapper.ugb-container__content-wrapper{width:75% !important}.ugb-31d465b.ugb-container{padding-left:60px !important}}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-31d465b > .ugb-inner-block > .ugb-block-content > *{padding-top:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-31d465b-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-31d465b-content-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ugb-container ugb-container ugb-9406a1f ugb-container--v2 ugb-container--design-plain ugb-main-block\"><style>@media screen and (min-width:768px){.ugb-9406a1f > .ugb-inner-block > .ugb-block-content > *{padding-bottom:0px !important}}<\/style><div class=\"ugb-inner-block\"><div class=\"ugb-block-content\"><div class=\"ugb-container__wrapper ugb-9406a1f-wrapper\"><div class=\"ugb-container__side\"><div class=\"ugb-container__content-wrapper ugb-9406a1f-content-wrapper\"><div\n\tclass=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\">\n\t<div class=\"text-content\">\n\t\t<h4>This topographic map depicts the area surrounding Prenzlau in northeastern Germany, including notable features like the Ucker and Blindower lakes, road networks, and settlements. Produced during the Prussian land survey, the map displays detailed terrain shading and land use patterns typical of early 19th-century cartography. It exemplifies precision in military-geographic mapping and administrative planning during this era.<\/h4>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12852\" style=\"width:450px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-1024x979.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-768x734.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-1536x1469.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-2048x1958.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div\n\tclass=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\">\n\t<div class=\"text-content\">\n\t\t<p>Right-click image file to save.<\/p>\n<h4>Source:<\/h4>\n<p>Royal Prussian Survey. 1826. <em data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"638\">Grad Abtheilung der Kgl. Preu\u00df. Landesaufnahme \u2013 Blatt IV, Prenzlau<\/em>. Surveyed and drawn by the Royal Prussian Geodetic Corps.<\/p>\n<h4>Resolution:<\/h4>\n<p>Hand-drawn and engraved analog map with hachured topography and color-tinted features. Scale approximately 1:25,000.<\/p>\n<h4>Suggested Use:<\/h4>\n<p>Highly valuable for historical land use studies, settlement geography, and the analysis of pre-industrial transportation infrastructure. Also used in historical environmental research and landscape reconstruction.<\/p>\n<h4>References<\/h4>\n<p>Preu\u00dfische Landesaufnahme. 1826. <em data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1141\">Blatt IV, Prenzlau<\/em>. Berlin.<br data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\">Harley, J.B. &amp; Woodward, D. (Eds.). 1987. <em data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1231\">The History of Cartography, Vol. 2<\/em>. University of Chicago Press.<br data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1264\">Soil Survey Staff. 2014. <em data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1330\">Official Soil Series Descriptions (OSD)<\/em>. USDA-NRCS. <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/soilseries.sc.egov.usda.gov\/osdname.asp\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1390\">https:\/\/soilseries.sc.egov.usda.gov\/osdname.asp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12852,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[398,1],"tags":[],"location":[402],"surface-characteristic":[],"class_list":["post-13086","map","type-map","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-historical-europe","category-uncategorized","location-europe"],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":["https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-scaled.jpg",2560,2448,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-300x287.jpg",300,287,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-768x734.jpg",768,734,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-1024x979.jpg",1024,979,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-1536x1469.jpg",1536,1469,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.agron.iastate.edu\/glsi\/files\/2025\/05\/Germany-SBB_IIIC_Kart_N-729_Blatt-1236-von-1827-40000-dpi-2048x1958.jpg",2048,1958,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>This topographic map depicts the area surrounding Prenzlau in northeastern Germany, including notable features like the Ucker and Blindower lakes, road networks, and settlements. 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