Hungary Antique Map Antal Bella Pest 1796 Engraving

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Type

Artist

Theme

History

Subject

Production Technique

Copperplate

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Year of Production

1796

$180.00

In stock

Description

Antique Map of the Kingdom of Hungary – Pest Pilis es Solt

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Title: Pest, Pilis, és Solt törvényesen egyesült vármegyék, a’ Jászság, a’ Nagy és a’ Kis-Kunság; Comitatus Pest, Pilis, et Solt articularite uniti, cum Jazygia et Cumania majore et minore

Description: This historical map, oriented to the north with the prime meridian at Buda, offers a detailed depiction of the Pest-Pilis-Solt county and neighboring regions. The map includes Jászság and the Lesser and Greater Kunság. County borders with Nógrád, Heves, Borsod, Külső-Szolnok, Békés, Csongrád, Bács, Baranya, Tolna, Fejér, Esztergom, and N. Hont are marked, as are the districts of Pilis, Vác, Pest, Kecskemét, and Solt. This map is dedicated to Count György Festetics, celebrated as a patriotic figure, by its creators Görög and Kerekes.

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Size: 46 x 34,5 cm (paper); 32 x 25 cm (plate)

Date: 1796

Author: Antal Bella

Engraver: Joseph Berken, J. – Viennae (incidit); Votésky, M.  (reduxit)

Technique: Copperplate

Condition: Partially-colored. Folded as issued. Light paper browning and staining, otherwise in very good condition.

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The item will be shipped in a cardboard tube. If you have any additional questions, please get in touch with us. 

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