49 x 70 cm

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    Perspective map showing Trentino-Alto Adige, the scene of clashes between the Italian and Austro-Hungarian armies after Italy’s entry into the war in May 1915. The map extends from the capital Trento to the Stelvio Pass, with a perspective view highlighting the region’s mountainous morphology. The purpose of the depiction is twofold: on the one hand, to inform the Italian public about the ongoing war operations, and on the other, to reinforce the patriotic perception of…

    • Dimension: 49 x 70 cm
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Year: 1916
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    At the height of World War I, Italy was engaged in bitter battles on the northeastern front against the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This illustrative and propaganda overview map, published in Milan in 1916 by Luigi Oliva’s Publishing House, provides a general view of the theater of operations in eastern Friuli and the Karst plateau, where the battles of the Isonzo were being. Cfr. Hungaricana, Library of the Hungarian Parliament: H IV d 613

    • Dimension: 49 x 70 cm
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Year: 1916