1679 Map of Lower Austria
1679 Map of Lower Austria
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First Edition 1679 Published Lower Austrian Map (Unframed) from "Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum"
First Edition 1679 Published Lower Austrian Map (Unframed) from "Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum"
15.5"w x 12"h
15.5"w x 12"h
"Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum" is a historical and geographical work by Matthaus Merian and Martin Zeiller, part of their extensive series on European cities and regions. The book is a richly illustrated topographical description of the Austrian provinces, including Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, Upper and Lower Austria, Salzburg, and others.
The text was written by Martin Zeiller, a scholar and geographer, while the engravings were produced by Matthaus Merian, one of the most renowned Swiss engravers of the time. They were copper engravings with descriptions of the geography, history, and culture of the various European regions. It provides a snapshot of Austria shortly after the Thirty Years' War.
"Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum" is a historical and geographical work by Matthaus Merian and Martin Zeiller, part of their extensive series on European cities and regions. The book is a richly illustrated topographical description of the Austrian provinces, including Styria, Carinthia, Carniola, Upper and Lower Austria, Salzburg, and others.
The text was written by Martin Zeiller, a scholar and geographer, while the engravings were produced by Matthaus Merian, one of the most renowned Swiss engravers of the time. They were copper engravings with descriptions of the geography, history, and culture of the various European regions. It provides a snapshot of Austria shortly after the Thirty Years' War.
17th Century
17th Century
Paper, Ink
Paper, Ink
Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria
Natural aging/foxing to the map.
One small tear in bottom right corner.
Bend in paper, as it was part of a book.
Natural aging/foxing to the map.
One small tear in bottom right corner.
Bend in paper, as it was part of a book.