In 1740, most of the Balkans was under the rule of the Ottoman Empire, which governed the region through a system of provinces and local authorities. Only the northern fringes - such as parts of Croatia, Slavonia, and Transylvania - were controlled by the Habsburg Monarchy, following territorial gains from earlier Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
Engraved hand colored in outline map, with title cartouche. Shows political and administrative boundaries, cities, towns, roads, landmarks, mountains and rivers.
This is a reproduction print of a historical map
