Bildliche Darstellung des Verkehrs auf den Staatsstrassen des Königreichs Württemberg im Jahre 1858.

Zoomable full resolution image available at davidrumsey.com. This image //www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/search?q=list_no=%2210613.000%22 10613.000 is a part of image group 10613.000. Part of a collection of three maps showing data visualization in the manner of Minard, our 10613.000, 10614.000 and 10615.000 "The first and earliest, map of the collection bears a title which translates as a ‘Pictorial Representation of Traffic on the State Roads of the Kingdom of Württemberg in 1858’. The map embraces the entire country and shows all of it major cities and towns connected by ‘flowing’ red lines of various widths, so corresponding to the average daily traffic volumes as measured by the Strassenbau department in the year 1858. The scale, on the left-hand side explains how to interpret the lines, noted as ‘Breite = Scala für einen mittleren täglichen Verkehr’ (Scale for average daily traffic), featuring twenty sample lines of increasing widths, corresponding to intervals ranging from 10 vehicles per day to above 1,000; an additional note below reads ‘Die roth eingeschrieben Zahlen bezeichnen den mittleren täglichen Verkehr in Zugthieren’ (The red inscribed numbers indicate the

Date

1858

Photographer / author

Miller, C.

Archive

Wikimedia Commons

Type

map

Original size

1,270 × 1,536 pixels

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