Subject: Eastern Europe, Poland
Period: 1720 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Historique
Color: Hand Color
Size:
23.3 x 19.5 inches
59.2 x 49.5 cm
This large map of the Polish Empire covers the region from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea, extending to Vienna, Austria in the southwest. Dozens of towns fill the map and are listed in a table at top right. At top left are tables outlining the rulers of Poland, Lithuania, and the Teutonic Order, as well as a list of key battle sites. The map is flanked by the coats of arms of the Polish provinces.
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Condition: B+
A dark impression, issued folding on a sheet with a large elephant watermark, with light offsetting and minor toning along the centerfold.