HUNGARIAN (Late 17th Century). The Batthyany & Nadasd Lunettes (Pair). 1697–1698. Priscilla Susan Falkner Bury blending scientific accuracy with the

blending scientific accuracy with the aesthetic sensibilities of the time

Geography and Map Division

There is no mention in Maximilian's journal of a formal meeting with the Hidatsa at Fort Clark such as the one presented in Vignette XXVI

Edward William (British

and Native American claims in a region destined to be the flashpoint of the French and Indian War

HUNGARIAN (Late 17th Century). The Batthyany & Nadasd Lunettes (Pair). 1697–1698. Priscilla Susan Falkner Bury blending scientific accuracy with theHUNGARIAN (Late 17th Century) The Batthyany & Nadasd Lunettes (Pair) Commissioned by Adam Batthyany (1698) and Thomas de Nadasd (1697) Oil on canvas Each: 145" x 53 3 4" canvas An extraordinary matched pair of monumental lunette oil paintings, among the most important surviving artistic records of Hungary's political and religious identity at the close of the 17th century. Commissioned by two of the most powerful Hungarian magnatesboth rebel princes