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. 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.


Size: 4686px × 3731px
Location: World,Europe,British Isles,World,Europe,Czech Republic,Praha, Hlavní Město,Prague
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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