An Ethnographic Map of Europe from 1918
Some interesting details from the Balkan, Black Sea and Anatolia area.
The Balkan and Carpathian region reveals a patchwork of languages and ethnicities.
Western Russia depicted just shortly after the October Revolution and before Stalin decides to move populations according to his whims.
The depiction of the Celtic languages seems a little optimistic for the time
It was compiled in Lausanne and a full version with better resolution can be seen here https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/71/Ethnographic_map_of_Europe_-_by_lithuanians_Sudare_and_J_Gabrys_-_Lausanne_-_1918_AD.jpg
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