The work depicted is titled "Vienna Austriae," created by Matthäus Merian in collaboration with Martin Zeiller, and published in 1649. This engraving is part of the book "Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum," a historical and geographical series detailing Austrian regions. This work is a part of the larger "Topographia Germaniae" series, which is an extensive collection of topographical books focusing on German-speaking regions.
The engraving is a detailed copperplate representation of Vienna, showcasing the city as it was in the mid-17th century. Copperplate engravings like this one are known for their fine lines and intricate details, allowing for a highly accurate depiction of urban landscapes. Merian's skill as an engraver is evident in the precision and artistic quality of the illustration.
This is a reproduction print of a historical map

















