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Map of Europe with the shift of borders in the course of the Russo-Turkish War (1787-1792), c
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Map of Europe with the shift of borders in the course of the Russo-Turkish War (1787-1792), c
Map of Europe with the shift of borders in the course of the Russo-Turkish War (1787-1792), c. 1789. Private Collection
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1789 Bauer Cartography Catherine Ii Catherine Ii Of Russia Catherine The Great Favourite Grigori Potemkin History Of Russia Ottoman Empire Potemkin Potyomkin Russo Ottoman War Russo Turkish War Russo Turkish War Of 1788 Suvorov Austro Turkish War Copper Engraving
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This print showcases a remarkable "Map of Europe with the shift of borders in the course of the Russo-Turkish War (1787-1792)" dating back to approximately 1789. Housed in a private collection, this fine art piece offers an intriguing glimpse into history and cartography. The map itself is a stunning copper engraving accompanied by delicate watercolor detailing. It vividly portrays the significant territorial changes that occurred during the Russo-Turkish War, capturing a pivotal moment in European history. As one's eyes wander across its intricate lines and colors, it becomes evident how this conflict shaped the geopolitical landscape of that era. Notably, this war was fought between two formidable powers: Catherine II of Russia and Sultan Abdul Hamid I of the Ottoman Empire. The map serves as a testament to their struggle for dominance over territories spanning from Germany to Russia. It also highlights key figures such as Grigori Potemkin and Alexander Suvorov who played crucial roles in shaping these border shifts. Beyond its historical significance, this print stands out for its artistic merit. The craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed engravings is truly commendable, making it an exquisite example of graphic arts from that period. Overall, this image invites viewers to delve into centuries-old conflicts while appreciating both its historical context and aesthetic beauty.
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