Newly Added Antique Map Inventory

Selection of Rare and Antique Maps recently added to the Austria, Switzerland, and Hungary category of Geographicus Antique Map Gallery.

1845 Ewing Map of Austria

100.00 USD — Thu, 07 May 2015 15:44:00 +0000

This is a lovely 1845 Thomas Ewing map of the Austria. The map covers the territories claimed by the once vast Austrian Empire, including in whole or part the modern day nations of Austria, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Albania, Croatia, Romania, and the Czech Republic. It also includes parts of Turkey, Switzerland, Germany, Russia, Prussia and Poland. Various important towns, cities, rivers, mountains and several other topographical details are noted with relief shown by hachure. A lovely example of Thomas Ewing's 1845 map of Switzerland. It covers the entire country and shows the division by Cantons from Vaud to Grisons. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers, roadways, mountains and an assortment of additional topographical details with relief rendered by hachure. As this map was issued, Switzerland was undergoing a rapid social and economic change known as the Regeneration Movement. This is a beautiful example of Johnson's 1866 map of Austria, Turkey in Europe and Greece. It covers from Italy eastward to include all of Austria, Hungary, the Balkans (Bosnia, Serbia, Albania, Croatia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Rumania, etc.), Greece and parts of Turkey. Color coded by district. The map identifies major roadways, cities, rivers, and various other topographical details with relief shown by hachure. This is a scarce 1753 map of the county of Tyrol in modern day Italy and Austria, by Robert de Vaugondy. It covers this historic region from Lake Constance east to Lienz, Austria and south as far as Lake Garda in Italy. It includes the modern day countries of Austria, Italy and Liechtenstein. The entire region is depicted in extraordinary detailed, offering both topographical and political information, with forests and mountains beautifully rendered in profile. This is a fine 1752 map of northern Austria by Robert de Vaugondy. It covers from Radstadt north to Scharding and east as far as Bratislava. The cities of Linz, Vienna and Wells are identified. The entire region is depicted in extraordinary detailed, offering both topographical and political information, with forests and mountains beautifully rendered in profile. This is a scarce 1756 map of Switzerland by Robert de Vaugondy. It depicts Switzerland along with parts of Italy, France, Germany and Austria. The entire region is depicted in extraordinary detailed, offering both topographical and political information, with forests and mountains beautifully rendered in profile. The thirteen Cantons of Switzerland are also identified. This is a scarce 1757 map of the German Empire by Robert de Vaugondy. It covers from Dunkirk in France east to Elblag in Poland and south as far as the Gulf of Venice and Geneva, to include the modern day countries of Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Czech republic, Slovenia, Austria as well as parts of Italy, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia. Various postal routes are noted throughout including towns and cities along the routes. This is a fine example of Ambroise Tardieu's 1874 map of the Central Europe. It covers the German Confederation from the Baltic Sea to the Adriatic Sea and from Switzerland to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The top right quadrant features a table listing the states of the German Confederation. Tardieu identifies various cities, roads, rivers, mountain passes and other topographical features. This is a fine large format 1860 elephant folio map of the Austrian Empire by A. H. Dufour. The map covers the territories claimed by the once vast Austrian Empire, including in whole or part the modern day nations of Austria, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Albania, Croatia, Romania, and the Czech Republic. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers and assortment of additional topographical details. This is an uncommon 1861 elephant folio map of Switzerland and northern Italy by A. H. Dufour. It depicts Switzerland in its entirety as well as the northern part of Italy including the territories of Piedmont and Lombardy. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers and an assortment of additional topographical details. After the creation of a federal constitution in 1848, Switzerland underwent a rapid social and economic development. This is a finely detailed 1791 map of Hungary and Transylvania, by Robert Wilkinson. It covers modern day Hungary, Slovakia and Romania. It offers stupendous detail noting post roads, towns, castles, monasteries, forests, swamps, rivers, cities and mountains with and color coding according to region. This map was engraved by Thomas Conder and issued as plate no. 25 in the 1792 edition of Robert Wilkinson�s General Atlas . This is Robert Wilkinson's beautiful 1794 map of Switzerland. It covers the entirety of Switzerland divided into Cantons. With its unique blend of dramatic mountains and stunning vistas, Switzerland is considered to be one of the world's most beautiful places. The French tried to centralize authority of Switzerland by forming the Helvetic Republic (1798�1803). Until then the area consisted mainly of independent cantons united by a loose military alliance. This fine 1791 map by Robert Wilkinson details the Counties and Duchies of Austria. It covers from Lake of Constance eastward to Hungary and south as far as the Adriatic Sea. The map includes Vienna, the traditional seat of the House of Habsburg and, usually, the Holy Roman Emperor. The 'circle' in the map's title refers to an 'imperial circle,' one of the administrative units created primarily for tax and defense purposes by the Holy Roman Empire. This is a scarce 1844 map of Central Europe by Adam and Charles Black. It covers from Denmark south to Switzerland and from France east to include Bohemia or the Czech Republic, including the modern day countries of Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Poland, Czech Republic and Austria. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers, lakes, roadways and an assortment of additional topographical details. A fine example of Adam and Charles Black's 1844 map of Switzerland. It covers the entire country and shows the division by Cantons from Vaud to Grisons. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers, roadways, mountains and an assortment of additional topographical details with relief rendered by hachure. As this map was issued, Switzerland was undergoing a rapid social and economic change known as the Regeneration Movement. This is a fine example of Adam and Charles Black's 1844 map of the Austrian Empire. The map covers the territories claimed by the once vast Austrian Empire, including in whole or part the modern day nations of Austria, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Albania, Croatia, Romania, and the Czech Republic. It also includes parts of Turkey, Switzerland, Germany, Russia, Prussia and Poland. This is a scarce 1852 map of the County of Tyrol by Joseph Meyer. It covers this historic region from Lake Constance (Bodensee) south to Lake Garda and east as far as Lienz. It includes the modern day countries of Austria, Italy and Liechtenstein. An elevation table is included in the lower left quadrant of the map. Throughout the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers and an assortment of additional topographical details. This is a scarce 1849 map of Hungary and Transylvania (Romania) by Joseph Meyer. It includes the modern day nations of Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Croatia and Serbia. Throughout, the map identifies numerous cities, towns, rivers, mountains and assortment of additional topographical details. Two tables of statistics are also featured. This is an attractive 1849 map of Austria by Joseph Meyer. It covers the territories claimed by the once vast Austrian Empire, including in whole or part the modern day nations of Austria, Hungary, Italy, Germany, Albania, Croatia, Romania and the Czech Republic. Throughout the map identifies roads, rivers, towns, cities, mountains and other important topographical features. The Austrian empire, founded in 1804 by the last Holy Roman Emperor, Francis II, lasted only till 1866. This is a fine 1849 map of Switzerland by Joseph Meyer. It covers the entire country and shows the division by Cantons from Vaud to Grisons. Also shows parts of adjacent France, Germany, and Italy. Throughout, the map identifies various cities, towns, rivers and assortment of additional topographical details. A elevation profile is included along the bottom margin of the map, and notes are included in the top right quadrant.

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1845 Ewing Map of Austria