Map of the British Isles and illustrations of 17th century historical events, c1659. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar.

Map of the British Isles and illustrations of 17th century historical events, c1659. Artist: Wenceslaus Hollar.

2-679-653 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Map of the British Isles and illustrations of 17th century historical events, c1659. The large scene depicts the Battle of the White Mountain in Bohemia in 1620 in the the early stages of the Thirty Years War. The smaller compare the events of the English and Bohemian civil wars. From the Mayson Beeton Collection.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Wenceslaus Hollar, attributed to: Bohemian, Czech, English, Brit: Artist, engraver, printmaker, draughtsman

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Map

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe British Isles

  1. 54 00 00 N , 004 00 00 W

World Europe Czech Republic Praha, Hlavní Město Prague

  1. 50 06 00 N , 014 26 00 E

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Maps

History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4686x3731
File Size : 51,222kb


Aliases

  1. N110033.tif
  1. 0250007042
  1. 2-679-653
  1. 2679653
  1. N110033.tif


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