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The Mape of Hungari Newly Augmented by John Speede.

  • ARTIST: John Speed

  • PUBLISHER: Sold by Tho. Basset in Fleet Street and Ric. Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1626-1676.

  • EDITION SIZE: 15 1/2 x 20" (393 x 510 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A fine carte-a-figure map of Hungary. Along the top are four city views - Presburch (Bratislava); Ofen (the Buda part of Budapest); Comorra (Kormarno); and Raab (Gyor). Along the sides are images of people from different levels of Hungarian society from a Senator and his wife to a country man and woman. English text on the verso describes the region.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps