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Corsica, and Sardinia. / Valetta, the capital of the Island of Malta. / Balearic Islands. (Las Baleares)
| Article ID | EUM4914 |
Title | Corsica, and Sardinia. / Valetta, the capital of the Island of Malta. / Balearic Islands. (Las Baleares) |
Description | Three maps on one sheet show the Mediterranean islands of Corsica, Sardinia and the Balearic Islands as well as a map of Valetta on Malta. |
| Year | c. 1831 |
Artist | Walker |
Historical Description | Malta's location has historically given it great strategic importance as a naval base, and a succession of powers, including the Phoenicians, Romans, Moors, Normans, Sicilians, Habsburg Spain, Knights of St. John, French and British, have ruled the islands. Malta gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1964 and became a republic in 1974. |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Dimensions (cm) | 31 x 38 cm |
| Condition | Perfect condition |
| Coloring | original colored |
| Technique | Copper print |
Reproduction:
48.00 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )