Maps and Illustrations
MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS Maps i. Europe in 1914, showing Bohemia and Moravia as part of Aus- tria-Hungary 7 ii. Europe today, showing the Czech Republic established on 1 Jan- uary 1993 12 iii. Czechoslovakia between the world wars, 1918 to 1938 borders 164 Illustrations 1. Alfons Mucha seated in front of canvases from the Slovanska epo- pej at the exhibition of the first eleven pictures from the cycle in the Klementinum, Prague, in 1919. Photographer unknown. From Arthur Ellridge, Mucha: The Triumph oj Art Nouveau (Paris: Terrail, 1992). 21 2. The funeral of the poet Karel Hynek Macha in Vysehrad Ceme- tery, Prague, 9 May 1939. Photographer unknown. Muzeum hlavniho mesta Prahy. 27 3. Charles Bridge and Stare mesto, around 1870. Photograph by Frantisek Fridrich. From Zdenek Wirth, Stara Praha (Prague: Otto, 1942). 51 4. Hradcany and Mala strana from Stare mesto, 1856. Photograph by Andreas Groll. From Wirth, Stara Praha. 59 5. Stare mesto from Mala strana, 1856. Photograph by Andreas Groll. From Wirth, Stara Praha. 79 6. The Palacky Bridge and Smichov from Podskali, around 1884. Photograph by Jindfich Eckert. From Pavel Scheufler, Praha 1848-1914 (Prague: Panorama, 1984). 86 7. Viktor Oliva, masthead for the magazine Zlatd Praha, 1899. 95 8. Vaclavske namesti and the National Museum, around 1895. Pho- tographer unknown. From Wirth, Stara Praha. 101 9. Viktor Oliva, poster advertising tours to the World Exhibition in Paris, 1900. From Josef Kroutvor, Poselstvi ulice: z dejin plakatu a promen doby (Prague: Comet, 1991). 105 10. Mikolas Ales, illustration for the song "Ci jsou to konicky na torn nasem ouhofe?" [Whose are those little horses in our pas- ture?], first published in Kvety, 1891.
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