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32 2 GERMANY.<br />

[Bavaria.<br />

<strong>of</strong> Sachfenbur'g 07i the Drau and FeJclfperg; together with the towns <strong>of</strong><br />

Freifach and S. Andrce; the market-towns oi Altenh<strong>of</strong>en, Huttenberg, and<br />

Guttaring, and feveral other fmall places. And in Lower- Aiijlria, <strong>of</strong> the<br />

town <strong>of</strong> Trajmaur-, together with the market-town <strong>of</strong> Arnflorf^ and feveral<br />

other<br />

places.<br />

BAVARIA.<br />

The Electorate <strong>of</strong><br />

jUKE Albert caufed a fmall map <strong>of</strong> the dutchy <strong>of</strong> Bavaria to be<br />

drawn by Philip Apian, which map was publifhed in the year 1561,<br />

and likewife in i 566 a larger one <strong>of</strong> twenty-four plates, which was never<br />

made public. The laft <strong>of</strong> thefe two charts have been reduced to a fmaller<br />

lize by "Janfon and others, but particularly by the younger Vißcher, who<br />

has divided his two flieet map which was contrafted from it into the<br />

bjiilivvicks, and the fame has been done by Homann with fome improvements.<br />

Thefe maps conftitute the feventy-nxth and feventy-fcventh in the^/Zoi<strong>of</strong><br />

Germany. In the year 1684 George Philip Fink alfo publifhed a large map<br />

<strong>of</strong> the circle and dutchy <strong>of</strong> äz^wm with an index to it. The country<br />

about Munich was exhibited on a fingle map, which was publiflied by Hamanns<br />

heirs in the year 1743, and conflitntes the feventy-ninth in the At/as<br />

<strong>of</strong> Germany. Erhard Reych put out the firft map <strong>of</strong> the upper palatinate in<br />

the year 1 540, and after him Viffcher and Ho?nann, not to mention others,<br />

alfo publiflied a map <strong>of</strong> the fame. The lafl: <strong>of</strong> thefe conftitutes the feventyeighth<br />

in the Atlas <strong>of</strong> Germany. Of the diftriös <strong>of</strong> Neumark belonging to<br />

the upper palatinate Nik. Ritterhufz has delineated a very good map, which<br />

is to be feen in Tom. Ill, <strong>of</strong> Blaeu% Atlas.<br />

§. 2. This eletflorate <strong>com</strong>prehending in it all the ecclefiaftical and temporal<br />

ftates <strong>of</strong> the circle <strong>of</strong> Bavaria, the limits <strong>of</strong> the circle are in effedl alfo<br />

its boundaries ; but the other lands belonging to the circle, which lie on<br />

the fide <strong>of</strong> the eledorate, are divided from it, and in it is only to be feen<br />

the parts terminating weftward on Sivabia, Franconia, and the dutchy <strong>of</strong><br />

Neuhurg and Sulzbach ; th<strong>of</strong>e terminating fouthward on the 'Tyrolefe, the<br />

county <strong>of</strong> IVerdetiJels, the lordfliip <strong>of</strong> Hohe?iivaldeck, the archbifliopric <strong>of</strong><br />

Salzburg, and the abbey <strong>of</strong> Berchtolfgaden j th<strong>of</strong>e terminating to the eaftward<br />

on Upper-Außria, the bifliopric <strong>of</strong> Pajfau and the kingdom <strong>of</strong> Bohemia,<br />

and th<strong>of</strong>e alfo terminating northward on Bohemia and Franconia.<br />

This circuit, however, <strong>com</strong>prifes in it feveral entire countries <strong>of</strong> the circle,<br />

5<br />

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