Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Three Maps – the Lodz Ghetto and the Concentration and Extermination Camps in Poland – Germany and Poland, 1942-1968
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Two Nazi maps of Lodz (Litzmannstadt) from World War II and a map of the "Nazi crimes in Poland" from 1968. Germany and Poland, 1942-1968. German and other languages.
1. Plan von Litzmannstadt mit Strassenverzeichnis [Map of Litzmannstadt with Street index], by Erwin Thiem. Lodz: S. Spiegelt, 1942. German. Scale: 1: 20000.
A large map of Lodz. On verso is a comprehensive, alphabetically ordered, list of all street names throughout the city. The area of the Jewish Ghetto has been erased of street-names and replaced by a series of letters or numbers (small portion in white, in central upper area of map).
Approx. 70X94 cm. Good condition. Fold lines and creases. Minor stains. Small tears (mainly along the fold lines).
2. Deutsche Heereskarte – Litzmannstadt [Map of the German Army – Litzmannstadt]. [Berlin]: OKH / GenStdH (Chef des Kriegskarten- und Vermessungswesens) [The General Staff of the Ground Forces of the German Army, Mapping and Measurement Department], 1944. German. Scale: 1: 300000.
A third edition of the map of Lodz and its surroundings (published for the first time in 1941). Printed, presumably, for the general staff of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). On top of the map it is indicated that it was intended for military use only.
56X50 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor blemishes to margins.
3. Nazi Crimes in Poland in the Years 1939-1945, a map edited by Jan Laskowski. Warsaw: Polskie Przedsiębiorstwo Wydawnictw Kartograficznych, 1968. Scale: 1: 1500000. Polish, Russian, French, English and German.
A map depicting the Nazi crimes in Poland. It shows the precise location of each camp, number of prisoners, extermination camps, concentration and labor camps, mass tombs of Polish and Russian prisoners of war, numbers of executed, and more. It was edited for the Council for Protection of Fight and Martyrdom Monuments and is based on documents of the Central Commission for the Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Poland.
47X58 cm. Good condition. Fold lines and creases. Stains, tears and minor blemishes (mainly to margins and along the fold lines).
1. Plan von Litzmannstadt mit Strassenverzeichnis [Map of Litzmannstadt with Street index], by Erwin Thiem. Lodz: S. Spiegelt, 1942. German. Scale: 1: 20000.
A large map of Lodz. On verso is a comprehensive, alphabetically ordered, list of all street names throughout the city. The area of the Jewish Ghetto has been erased of street-names and replaced by a series of letters or numbers (small portion in white, in central upper area of map).
Approx. 70X94 cm. Good condition. Fold lines and creases. Minor stains. Small tears (mainly along the fold lines).
2. Deutsche Heereskarte – Litzmannstadt [Map of the German Army – Litzmannstadt]. [Berlin]: OKH / GenStdH (Chef des Kriegskarten- und Vermessungswesens) [The General Staff of the Ground Forces of the German Army, Mapping and Measurement Department], 1944. German. Scale: 1: 300000.
A third edition of the map of Lodz and its surroundings (published for the first time in 1941). Printed, presumably, for the general staff of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). On top of the map it is indicated that it was intended for military use only.
56X50 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor blemishes to margins.
3. Nazi Crimes in Poland in the Years 1939-1945, a map edited by Jan Laskowski. Warsaw: Polskie Przedsiębiorstwo Wydawnictw Kartograficznych, 1968. Scale: 1: 1500000. Polish, Russian, French, English and German.
A map depicting the Nazi crimes in Poland. It shows the precise location of each camp, number of prisoners, extermination camps, concentration and labor camps, mass tombs of Polish and Russian prisoners of war, numbers of executed, and more. It was edited for the Council for Protection of Fight and Martyrdom Monuments and is based on documents of the Central Commission for the Investigation of Nazi Crimes in Poland.
47X58 cm. Good condition. Fold lines and creases. Stains, tears and minor blemishes (mainly to margins and along the fold lines).
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah
Antisemitism, Holocaust and She'erit HaPletah