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Franciscus Dolfin
Actual and Latest View of the Imperial Capital Vienna, Situated in Lower Austria. Including Nine Important Suburbs Located Around Same (Detail) · Bird eye’s view of Vienna and 9 suburbs · Augsburg 1740 · Municipal and Provincial Archives of Vienna, Collection of Maps, General Series, Inventory P1 – Plans and maps 27 and 1625–1152, respectively, inv.-no. 1625.

This view of today’s Inner City area from Franciscus Dolfin’s cartographic representation of Vienna (Actual and Latest View of the Imperial Capital City Vienna, Situated in Lower Austria) shows an elevation of the city in the high baroque age. Numerous spires tower above the fortifications. The Imperial Palace (»Kayserl. Burg«) is the only secular building listed in the legend.