George Bauerkeller’s rare and strikingly modern plan of Vienna
Neuester Plan von Wien
und Dessen 34 Vorstädten, in Relief.
Paris,
C.R. Brunnarius and G. Bauerkeller,
[c.1843].
Embossed chromolithograph plan.
560 by 700mm (22 by 27.5 inches).
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notes:
This strikingly modern plan of Vienna was published by the German Georg Bauerkeller in around 1843. The plan is printed in 12 colours. The buildings are shown in white relief, with major public buildings highlighted in red. Each district is marked out in vivid colour and marked by arabic numerals; to the left is a key, together with a brief description of the city and a dedication to Franz Anton von Kolowrat-Liebsteinsky, the minister of finance in the Austro-Hungarian Empi...
bibliography:
FRBNF42700633.