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Map of Austria and the German Empire (engraving)
1621169 Map of Austria and the German Empire (engraving) by Dower, John (fl.c.1845-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Austria and the German Empire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 August 1873.
John Dower); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556076
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Map of Austria and the German Empire" takes us back to the year 1873. Created by John Dower, a talented artist from the mid-19th century, this print offers a detailed glimpse into the political landscape of Europe during that time. The map showcases both Austria and the German Empire in intricate detail, highlighting their geographical boundaries and neighboring regions. It was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on August 9th, 1873. As we study this historical artifact, we are transported to an era when Germany was still divided into various states before its unification under Otto von Bismarck's leadership. The map allows us to trace the borders of these individual territories within what is now modern-day Germany. Moreover, it provides insight into Austrian influence over parts of Central Europe during this period. We can observe how Austria extended its reach beyond its current borders and see how it interacted with neighboring countries. This print not only serves as a valuable resource for historians but also sparks curiosity about European history and political dynamics at that time. Its fine details invite us to explore further and learn more about the cultural heritage shared between Austria and Germany. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this engraving remains a testament to John Dower's artistic talent while offering viewers a window into Europe's past.
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