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Map of Vienna (17th c. ) by the family Jollain
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Map of Vienna (17th c. ) by the family Jollain
Map of Vienna (17th c.) by the family Jollain. Engraving
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This exquisite 17th century map of Vienna, engraved by the esteemed Jollain family, offers a captivating glimpse into the historical layout of the Austrian capital city during an era of great cultural and artistic flourishing. The intricately detailed engraving, rendered in rich, vibrant colors, reveals the urban fabric of Vienna as it appeared over three centuries ago. The map, titled "Wien," is adorned with a grand architectural representation of the city's coat of arms at its center, surrounded by intricate cartouches and decorative elements. The meticulously drawn streets and waterways meander through the map, revealing the city's fortifications, churches, palaces, and other significant landmarks. The Danube River, a vital artery of commerce and transportation, is depicted winding its way through the city, connecting it to the broader European landscape. The Jollain family, renowned for their cartographic expertise, produced this map during the height of the Austrian Empire's power and influence. The map reflects the city's status as a cultural and intellectual center of Europe, with its impressive array of universities, libraries, and artistic institutions. The intricate details of the map serve as a testament to the Jollain family's dedication to accuracy and artistic excellence. This enchanting map of Vienna provides a fascinating window into the past, inviting us to explore the history and culture of a city that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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