MAKE A MEME View Large Image Mitchell Map of Italy, Greece and the Austrian Empire - Geographicus - AustriaItaly-mitchell-1864.jpg A beautiful example of S A Mitchell Jr ™s 1864 map of the Austrian Empire Italy Turkey in Europe and Greece An inset in the lower left ...
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Keywords: 1864 Mitchell Map of Italy, Greece and the Austrian Empire - Geographicus - AustriaItaly-mitchell-1864.jpg A beautiful example of S A Mitchell Jr ™s 1864 map of the Austrian Empire Italy Turkey in Europe and Greece An inset in the lower left quadrant features the Maltese Islands Denotes both political and geographical details When this map was made Italy was in the midst of its struggle for national solidarity Three powerful forces vied for control of the peninsula the Kingdom of Sardinia the Papal States and the Kingdom of Naples Two years after this map was made in 1864 the forces of Garabaldi would finally consolidate Italy into a single nation One of the most attractive American atlas maps of this region to appear in the mid 19th century Features the floral border typical of Mitchell maps from the 1860-65 period Prepared by S A Mitchell for inclusion as plate no 75 in the 1864 issue of Mitchell ™s New General Atlas Dated and copyrighted Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1860 by S A Mitchell Jr in the Clerk ™s Office of the District Court of the U S for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania 1860 dated Size in 13 5 11 object history credit line accession number AustriaItaly-mitchell-1864 <i>Mitchell's New General Atlas containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World Plans of Cities Etc Embraced in Fifty-three Quarto Maps forming a series of Eighty-Four Map and Plans together with Valuable Statistical Tables </i> 1864 Edition Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by Samuel Augustus Mitchell 19th-century maps of the Balkans Old maps of the Austrian Empire Old maps of Italy 1864 Old maps of Malta 1864 maps
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