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Map of the city of Vienna, 1692 (colour engraving)
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Map of the city of Vienna, 1692 (colour engraving)
1195493 Map of the city of Vienna, 1692 (colour engraving) by Sanson D Abbeville, Nicolas (1600-1667) (after); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22317746
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1690s 1692 Capital Letter Cartographer Cartography Collected Collection Engraved French Text Full Frame Geographic Group Of Objects Language Late 17th Century Late Seventeenth Century Lettering Navigational Equipment Printed Prints Profession River Seine Seine Vienna Word Artist French Austria Austrian Austrians French Art French Artist Natural Space Occupation
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This print showcases a stunning "Map of the city of Vienna, 1692" by French artist Nicolas Sanson D'Abbeville. The intricately detailed color engraving takes us back to late seventeenth-century Vienna, offering a glimpse into its urban landscape and geographic layout. The map, collected in a private collection, is an exquisite example of European cartography from the period. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the skilled craftsmanship involved in creating this piece. Every street, river, and natural space is meticulously illustrated with precise lettering and navigational equipment symbols. The French text adds an air of authenticity to the artwork while highlighting the influence of French cartographers during that era. As we explore this historical map further, we are transported to Vienna's bustling town center along the River Seine. The full-frame composition captures our attention as we observe a group of objects strategically placed throughout the illustration. This print not only serves as a valuable resource for historians and geographers but also stands as a testament to the artistic talent of Alexis Hubert Jaillot who engraved it based on Sanson D'Abbeville's original design. Its vibrant colors and intricate details make it an exceptional addition to any art collection or display dedicated to exploring Austria's rich history.
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