Post Karte von der Halbinsel Taurien oder Krim - Antique map

Author: Maire, F. J.

Publisher: Maire

Published: Vienna

Publishing year: 1788

"Post Karte von der Halbinsel Taurien oder Krim (pour Servir de renseignemens a la Carte des Limites des trois Empires ou Theatre de la Guerre de 1787 entre la Russie et les Turcs)". Orig. copper-engraving after F. J. Maire's map of the region. Published in Vienna, 1788. Engraved by H. Benedicti. Orig. old colouring. With oval title-cartouche, the scale of map and the cartouche with explanatory notes. 29,5:42,5 cm (11 3/4 x 16 3/4 inch.).

Detailed map of the Crimean Peninsula wit its postal routes. - Francois Joseph Maire (1738 - ca. 1800) was a publisher, geographer and engineer active in Vienna. He published some maps in relation to the Russian-Austrian-Turkish war of 1787-91. - With traces of the original foldings.

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