Istria Croatia 1789 Von Reilly Unusual Antique Original Copper Engraved MapANTIQUE COPPER ENGRAVED REGIONAL MAP OF CROATIA 1789
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ISTRIA CROATIA 1789 VON REILLY UNUSUAL ANTIQUE ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVED MAP. 's copper engraved map depicting Croatia, Istria, the Croatian Littoral with Rijeka and Senj, the islands of the Kvarner Gulf, and Dalmatia. The map is filled with excellent topographic details on cities, towns, rivers, reliefs, islands and lakes. ISTRIA CROATIA 1789 VON REILLY UNUSUAL ANTIQUE ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVED MAP ISTRIA CROATIA 1789 VON REILLY UNUSUAL ANTIQUE ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVED MAP Description Special-Karte von dem Oestreichischen u. Osmanischen Koenigreiche Kroatien. Nro. 2. Description: Striking and highly detailed fine unusual 1789 Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly 's copper engraved map depicting Croatia, Istria, the Croatian Littoral with Rijeka and Senj, the islands of the Kvarner Gulf, and Dalmatia. Notes Hrvatsko Primorje with Rijeka and Senj, the islands of the Kvarner Bay and Dalmatia, in the northeast Zagreb. It shows the medieval borders, the territories between the Una, Vrbas, and Pliva rivers (known as "Turkish Croatia"), and the borders established by the Treaty of Passarowitz of 1718. The map is filled with excellent topographic details on cities, towns, rivers, reliefs, islands and lakes. From Reilly's Schauplatz der fünf Theile der Welt, an atlas with over 1000 maps in total. It became famous for the accuracy and high level of detail of the maps and was published in three parts between 1789 and 1806 in Vienna. A decorative-style title cartouche and three mileage scales complete the map . Date: 1789 ( undated ) Dimension: Paper size approx.: cm 34,4 x 28,3 Condition: Very strong and dark impression on good paper. Paper with chains. Map uncolored. Wide margins. Small foxing and browning. Conditions are as you can see in the images. Mapmaker: Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly (1766-1820) was an Austrian publisher, cartographer and writer. Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly was born as the son of the court master Johann Reilly. At first he worked in the civil service, but then devoted himself exclusively to geography. Between 1789 and 1806 the atlas Schauplatz der Five Parts der Welt was created , but on its 830 sheets it deals only with Europe. After the school atlas (1791–92) and the general description of the earth (3 volumes, 1792–93), he published the first (complete) Austrian world atlas with the title Grosser deutscher Atlas from 1794 to 1796 . In 1796 the adjustment series Historical and Pictorial Presentation of the Regiments of the Erzhaus Oesterreich was created , in 1799 the General postal atlas from around the world - the world's first atlas of its kind. All of the maps we sell are ORIGINALS. We guarantee all of our maps to be authentic. We do our best to describe the condition of our maps as accurately as possible. Due to the age and type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help. A Certification of Authenticity ( COA ) can be issued on request I will send you all your item by FedEx/DHL with covering Insurance If you buy more than one item you have to pay just one only shipping cost Any map purchased from us may be returend for any reason for a full refund. Shipping: Customs may be charged on international shipments. All customs charges are the responsiblity of the buyer and are not included in the selling price. All goods destined for the United States are exempt from any taxation. About: Old Times Rare Antiquarian Books & Maps Sellers Our Firm was founded in 1983 and we are specialized on antiquarian works on paper concerning Antique Rare Maps, Atlases and Travel Books of all the World. Our Firm adheres to the Codes of Ethics outlined by the Italian Antiquarian Booksellers Association ( ALAI ) and International League of Antiquarian Booksellers ( ILAB ). All items sold by OLD TIMES are genuine and a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be happily supplied on request. Many Thanks View My Feedback View My Other Items For Sale View My About Me page Visit My eBay Store Add me to your Favorite Sellers Click images to enlarge Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. 300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter
