Map
- ID:
- 34534
- Place
- Lviv
- Date:
- 1635
- Collection
- Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv. (TsDIAL of Ukraine)
- Source
- 742/1/976
- Description
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This map is of Lviv’s defensive fortification and surrounding area created in 1635 by Fridericum Getkan, Royal Engineer Metatore.
This is a copy of the original map located in the Military Archives (Krigsarchivet) in Stockholm.
Legend:
- In the upper right corner is the title: “Situation in Lviv, created by Fridericum Getkan in 1635” (Situs Leo Poliensis Per Fridericum Getkan A. 1635 Septemb.).
- In the lower right corner is the graphic depiction of the map’s scale and explanation.
- In the middle of the lower edge of the map is the wind rose.
The map was published as part of a joint project to create a Historical Atlas of Lviv.
