London: J. Cary, 1808. Map. Hand-colored engraving. 10 1/2" x 12 1/2". From the 1814 edition, this beautiful quarto size map of Hungary in the early 19th century clearly outlines the different regions of what is now nostalgically referred to as "large Hungary," before the Treaty of Trianon in 1920 which redefined the boundaries to reflect Hungary's modern borders. The map discriminates between Lower Hungary, Upper Hungary, Transylvania, Croatia, and Sclavonia. A pink line divides Hungary and Germany, because Austria... More

Amsterdam: Henri Chatelain. Map. Uncolored engraving. 20" x 25.5". Shows some light foxing and small tears along original fold lines, otherwise in very good condition. Interesting map of Hungary from the early 18th century. Shows from Vienna and Zagreb in the west to Bosnia and Temesvar in the south, Transylvania in the east, and the Carpathian Mountains and Poland in the north. Very detailed regarding bodies of water, with rivers and lakes emphasized heavily. Denotes regions, cities and towns, mountain... More

Philadelphia: Young & Delleker, 1824. Map. Hand colored engraving. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2". Detailed map of Austria and surrounding dominions. Beautifully depicts the borders of what would become the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Lake Balaton in Hungary is labeled as Platten See (in German) and the map includes the Italian provinces of Lombardy, Tyrol, and Venice, as well as modern day Croatia, Slovenia, Transylvania (Romania), others. Anthony Finley (c. 1790-1840) was a prominent American cartographic publisher in the early 19th century... More

Edinburgh: W. Lizars, 1828. Maps. Hand colored engraving. 18 3/4" x 22 1/4". Beautiful early 19th century map of Bohemia and Moravia, which were provinces of the Austrian Empire at the time. Highly detailed with notations for towns, rivers, mountains, forests, etc. Most notably shows Prague, in Bohemia. Colors mark the borders between the provinces as well as around them.William Home Lizars (1788--1859) was an engraver and painter based in Edinburgh. After the death of father, Daniel Lazars, he took... More

London: Moll, Herman, 1701. Map. Uncolored copper plate engraving. Image measures 6 3/4" x 7 1/2". Sheet measures 12 1/2" x 8 1/4" This charming map of "Turkey in Europe" covers the regions of Greece, the Balkans and parts of Hungary, Ukraine, Crimea and Poland. Includes the several islands in the Aegean Sea. Incredibly detailed, the map notes several important cities and towns, waterways, and beautifully rendered topography. English text appears below the map proper as well as on verso... More

Edinburgh: Tallis, J & F, 1851. Map. Steel engraving with early outline color. Image measures 9.5" x 12.75". Includes black-and-white vignettes of Hungarian peasants and nobles, Pesth and the Fortress of Buda, and a view of the Danube. Minor wear along bottom edge. John Tallis Jr. (1817-1876) was a London born bookseller who continued the prolific map publishing company started by his father. After a partnership with his brother, Tallis Jr. expanded the business to New York in 1849 as... More