Subject: Balkans
Period: 1705 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
21.8 x 18.8 inches
55.4 x 47.8 cm
The map covers present day Yugoslavia (Belgrade), Bosnia, Croatia (Zagreb), Slovenia, Hungary (Budapest) and southeast Austria (Vienna) with amazing detail of topographic details and political divisions. The scale cartouche is surrounded by the symbols of the principalities within the Hungarian Empire. The decorative title cartouche depicts the siege of Belgrade waging in the background.
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Condition: B
Bold original color with a small hole near centerfold towards top, and a few short centerfold separations that have been closed on verso with archival tape. Trimmed to the neatline on all sides, with one tiny tear and one tiny chip along the sheet edges.