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ALGERII Sarace norum urbis fortissimae.

Attractive, old colored town-plan of the city of Alger, including a numbered key legend in the lower part. From the greatest publication in this genre!. The "Civitat...

Maker: BRAUN & HOGENBERG.
Date: Cologne, 1580
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Two large format very rare psalter or graduale leaves on heavy vellum (15/16th century).

Both have colored margin decorations in the form of gesticulating or singing monks/saints, both with texts, one from Lucas 22/15, and one with musical notation of a psalm...

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Date: France, ca. 1500/1580
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[Lot with 12 maps of the Mediterraneans and Egypt.] Aegypti Recenttior Carthageni / General Karte des Roemischen Reichs

A map of the Middle East and the Mediterranean. Taken from 'Algemeine Welthistorie (der Neuern Zeiten)', edited by S.J. Baumgarten, J.S.Semler a.o. Abraham Ortelius...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, c. 1580
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Daniae regni typus.

A very decorative, and nicely colored example of Ortelius' map of Denmark, extending from Schleswig Holstein and Mechlenberg, Pomerania and Prussian coasts to the Norwegi...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, ca 1580
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Açores Insulae.

The importance of the Azores at that time of this map was connected with the observation of Columbus that compass variation (i.e. the difference between the real and the ...

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, 1580
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Sevilla / Cadiz / Malaga.

Very decorative set of views of Seville, Cadiz and Malaga, from the greatest publication in this genre!. On verso another print of Seville engraved by Meusnier in 1668: &...

Maker: BRAUN, G . / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne 1580
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The apostle St. Andrew.

Lucas van Leyden (1494 - 1533), also named either Lucas Hugensz or Lucas Jacobsz, a Dutch engraver and painter, born and mainly active in Leiden. Lucas van Leyden was amo...

Maker: Lucas van Leyden
Date: ca. 1510/1580
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Amstelredamum, nobile Inferioris Germaniae. . .

A bird's-eye town-plan of Amsterdam, surrounded by a stormy sea. With a strapwork title cartouche, and 2 figures below the extensive key.From the greatest publication in ...

Maker: BRAUN, G./ HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1580
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Men's Bathhouse.

Albrecht Dürer made this large-scale woodcut, shortly after his first trip to Italy (1494–95), he exploited the traditional setting of an outdoor bathhouse to demonstr...

Maker: DÜRER, A. After
Date: Nüremberg, ca. 1496 but c.1580
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[Lot of 5 maps of the Balkan] Moravia Moraviae.

Abraham Ortelius' important map of Moravia. Wiiem Blaeu's maps of Croatia, Bosnia and Dalmatia and of Bulgaria ,and Romania.[Lot of 5 maps of the Balkan]

Maker: ORTELIUS, A.
Date: Antwerp, c. 1580
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[Title page] Urbium Praecipuarum Totius Mundi. Liber Tertius.

Uncolored example of the title page from Volume 3 of Braun & Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum, the most lavish and important town view book published in the 16th ...

Maker: BRAUN,G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1580
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Meerwunder und Seltzame Thier.

A fine detailed woodcut depicting a superb variety of fantastic sea-monsters, such as might be encountered by a sailor in northern waters. Including monsters with abundan...

Maker: MÜNSTER, S.
Date: Basel, 1580
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Praga, Bohemiae Metropolis Accuratissime Expressa” & “Egra urbs a fluvio…

One of the earliest and most beautiful panoramic views of Prague and Cheb, Czech Republic.Views come from Latin edition atlas “Civitates orbis terrarum…” published ...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1580
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Middelburgum Selandiae Opp.[Middelburg,Zeeland]

Original colored birds's-eye view of the city of Middelburg. Coats of arms of the province of Zeeland. With ships in the city port. Churches and city walls with gates are...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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[KLEVE] CLIVIAM, Ducatus Clivensis elegans opp:. . .[on sheet with] DUSIBURGUM, Oppidum Antiquissimum Vetus Francoru Regia. . . [on sheet with] EMBRICA, Clivensis ditionis oppidum Ecclesia collegiata.. . [on sheet with] GENNAPIUM, Ducatus Clivensis. . .

TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Kleve, an elegant town in the Duchy of Cleves, renowned and remarkable for the famous ducal castle and the collegiate foundation. COMMENTAR...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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LANDSHUT.

A decorative map with bird's-eye view of Landshut by Braun and Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: "To Albert, Count Palatine of the Rhine by the grace of God ...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Francenbergum, vel ut alij Francoburgum Hassiae Opp.

A decorative map with bird's-eye view of Frankenberg by Braun and Hogenberg. CAPTION: Frankenberg or, according to others, Francoburgum, a town in Hesse. COMMENTARY BY BR...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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MOGUNTIA, Germaniae Metropolis,. . .[on sheet with] HERBIPOLIS, comuniter Wirtzburg,. . .[and] SEDUNUM, primaria & Metropolitica.[MAINZ WUERZBURG SION]

A decorative map with three bird's-eye views on one sheet: Mainz, Würzburg and Sion (Sitten), by Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg. MAINZ. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT:...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Passau.

A decorative map with bird's-eye view of Passau, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: "Patavia, Passavia or Patavium, formerly Boedurum...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Campidonia vulgo Kemptten, Peruetus Sacri Romani Imperij Oppid. (Kempten)

A decorative map, bird's-eye view plan of Kempten in Allgäu by Braun and Hogenberg, with key to locations. Engraved after a woodcut broadsheet by Hans Abelin and Hans Ro...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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WINMARIA, FFERTILISS. THUTINGIAE Urbs Praestantissima vulgo Weinmar. (Weimar)

A decorative, antique map shows the bird's-eye plan of Weimar by Braun and Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Winmaria, pre-eminent city in fertile Thuringia, in G...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Eschwege [on sheet with] Fritzlar. (Eschwege / Fritzlar)

A decorative map with two striking bird's-eye views by Braun and Hogenberg: Eschwege and Fritzlar. ESCHWEGE. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "Eschwege is a town in Hesse, which...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, ca. 1581
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Basilea. (Basel)

A decorative map with a striking bird's-eye plan of Basel by Braun and Hogenberg, with key to locations. Together a sheet with the description in Latin text. COMMENTARY B...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, ca. 1581
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CONSTANTIA, vulgo Costnitz Memorabile Sueuie Opp. [on sheet with:] S. GALLI Opp. et Monasterium Helvetiorum. . . (Constance (Konstanz) / Sankt Gallen).

This sheet contains two lovely bird's-eye views of towns bordering Lake Constance, which lies between Germany and Switzerland. At top is Konstanz in southwest Germany and...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, ca 1581
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Saltzburgk, Recens et Accuratissima Urbis Salisburgensis Delineation. (Salzburg)

A decorative map showing a striking bird's-eye view of Salzburg by Braun and Hogenberg, with key to locations. CARTOUCHE RIGHT: A new and faithful view of the city of Sal...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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[DEN BRIEL/BRILLE]Brilium, Holandiae opp. ob Intestinum Batavicum Bellum . .

An old, antique map, and a bird's-eye view of Den Briel by Braun and Hogenberg, with a key to locations. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Brielle, a town in Holland, well k...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Die Stadt Enchuysen.[ENKHUIZEN]

A bird's-eye view of Enkhuizen, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, with a key to locations. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: The city of Enkhuizen, in the County of Hollan...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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DORDRECHT.

A bird's-eye view plan of Dordrecht by Braun and Hogenberg. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "The cathedral, consecrated to Our Lady, is renowned for its beauty. All the Rhine w...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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CAMPEN.[Kampen, Overijssel]

A bird's-eye view/plan of Campen by Braun and Hogenberg. CARTOUCHE: View of the city of Kampen in the IJssel. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "The churches of St Nicolai a...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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[Sluis], Slusa, Teutonicae Flandriae opp. . .[Sluis]

A bird's eye view of the town of Sluis. The lion crest on the left is emphasised by a golden filling. From the greatest publication in this genre! The 'Civitates' was com...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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HARLEMUM, Sive ut Ha: Barlan Herlemum, Urbs Hollandiae famosa . . .[HAARLEM]

A bird's-eye view plan of Haarlem, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Harlemum, or, as Hadrianus Barlandus writes, Herlemum, a renowned Du...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Bergen op Zoom - Berga, ad Somam, Brabantiae Opp: a fluvi olo sic dicto,. . .

Abird's-eye view plan of Bergen-op-Zoom b y Braun and Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Bergen op Zoom, Brabantine town, named after the little River Soma (Zoom),...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Lewardum. Occidentalis Frisiae Opp: 1580. [on sheet with:] Franicher, Nobiliu hominum, in Frisia Occidentali, ut plurimum saedes.[Leeuwarden&Franeker]

Two bird's-eye views on one sheet: Leeuwarden and Franeker, by Braun & Hogenberg. CARTOUCHE: Leeuwarden, a West Frisian town. 1580. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "Leeuwar...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Icon civitatis Campensis, cuius situs Isulam fluvium, eleganti venustate, decorat.[Kampen, Overijssel]

A panoramic view of Kampen by Braun and Hogenberg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Picture of the city of Kampen, the beautiful and charming appearance of which embellishe...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Niitidissimae Civitatis mechlineensis, in Meditulli O Brabantiae Sitae, Exactis Delineatio.[Mechelen]

A bird's-eye plan of Mechelen, costume figures at bottom right, engraved after a plan by Jacob van Deventer. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Faithful view of the illustrio...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Charlemont [on sheet with] Landrechies [and] Avesnes [and] Beaumont.

Four bird's-eye views on one sheet: Charlemont - Beaumont - Avesnes - Landrecies. The 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', or the "Braun & Hogenberg", is a six-volum...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Namurcum, Elegantissima ad Mosae Flume Civitas. [Namur]

A bird's-eye view plan of Namur by Braun and Hogenberg. CARTOUCHE: Namur, a very fair city on the River Meuse. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "The council for the whole county...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Philippopolis vulgo Philippeville munitiss. comitat Hannoniae opp. [on sheet with]: Marieburgum [on sheet with]: Cimacum, comuniter Chimay, principatus titulo, in Han prestas opp [on sheet with]: Walcourt, haud ignobile comitatus Namurcensis oppidum.

Four bird's-eye views on one sheet: Philippeville, Mariembourg, Walcourt. The 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', or the "Braun & Hogenberg", is a six-volume town a...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Mons, Hannonia Urbs PotenS & Ampla. . .

A bird's-eye view plan of Mons, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. Liber tertius. Köln, G. Kempen, 1581-88. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE T...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Roterodamum Hollandiae Opp. [on sheet with:] Goude [Rotterdam, Gouda]

An old map with two bird's-eye views: Rotterdam and Gouda, by Braun and Hogenberg. The 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', or the "Braun & Hogenberg", is a six-volu...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Halberstadium, Urbs Saxoniae [on sheet with] Quedelinburga, Antiquissimum Saxoniae Oppid. [HALBERSTADT/QUEDLINBURG]

An old map with two bird's-eye views by Braun and Hogenbergt: Halberstadt and Quedlinburg. TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Halberstadt, town in Saxony, famous for its poli...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Beschreibung des Heiligen Landes.

From the famous "Itinerarium sacrae scripturae" this is a very decorative map of "terra sancta". Note the nice colors. Latin text on verso.

Maker: BÜNTING, H.
Date: Wittenberg 1581
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Urbium Precipuarum Totius Mundi.

Fine illustrated titlepage from "Urbium Precipuarum Totius Mundi Urbium", Volume III of "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg....

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Tiena, Brabantiae Opp: ad amnem Geta, unde casei, qui inde nomen habent, magnus proventus, Estque hic templum S. Germani, Canonicorum Collegio, ornatum (Tienen)

Decorative early view of Tienen in Flemish Brabant in Flanders, Belgium.From Braun & Hogenberg's Civitatus Orbis Terrarum, the most important book of town plans and v...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Bruxella, Urbs Aulicorum Frequentia, Fontium Copia, Magnificentia Principalis Aulae ... (Brussels)

Bird's-eye view plan of Brussels by Braun and Hogenberg, with key to locations.TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Brussels is a very well-known city due to its large number o...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Anverpia, nobile in Brabantia oppidum, ... (Antwerp)

Bird's-eye view of Antwerp by Braun and Hogenberg.TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Antwerp is a well-built and noted trade city in Brabant, which attracts many Germans, Fre...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Leodium. (Luik or Liège)

Very desirable and early town-view of Liège, which shows the city with the Meuse flowing in its favorable location amongst gentle hills, sturdy trees and fertile fields....

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Namurcum, Elegantissima ad Mosae Flume Civitas. (Namur)

Bird's-eye plan of Namur by Braun and Hogenberg.CARTOUCHE: Namur, a very fair city on the River Meuse.COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: "The council for the whole county is held ...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Lympurch. - Limburgum oppidum Galliae Belgicae, vulgo Lympurch, gallice, Lembor dr. .. (Limbourg)

Bird's-eye view of Limbourg by Braun and Hogenberg, with key to locations.The Civitates Orbis Terrarum, or the "Braun & Hogenberg", is a six-volume town atl...

Maker: BRAUN, G. / HOGENBERG, F.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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PASSAW [PASSAU].

A fine double folio page, copper engraved panoramic view of the Bavarian city of Passau. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. Liber Tertius. Köln, G. Kempen, 1581, by Georg...

Maker: BRAUN, Georg / HOGENBERG, Frans.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Saltzburgk Recens, et accuratissima urbis Salisburgensis delineatio.[Salzburg]

A fine copper engraved birds-eye/panoramic view of Salzburg by Braun and Hogenberg, with key to locations, with a total of five fittings cartouches, in the foreground a g...

Maker: BRAUN & HOGENBERG.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Halberstadium, Urbs Saxoniae [on sheet with] Quedelinburga, Antiquissimum Saxoniae Oppid. [Halberstadt and Quedlinburg].

A fine copper engraving with two panoramic views by Braun and Hogenberg: Halberstadt and Quedlinburg. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Liber tertius'. Köln, 1581. HALBE...

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Date: Cologne, 1581
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Landshut, Alberto D.G. Com. Pal. Rheni Utriusque Bavariae Duci. . . MDLXXVIII.

A fine copper engraved panoramic birds-eye view of the city Landshut, straddling the River Isar in Bavaria Germany, with the Trausnitz Castle. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terr...

Maker: BRAUN & HOGENBERG.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Francenbergum, vel ut alij Francoburgum Hassiae Opp. [Frankenberg]

A fine copper-engraved panoramic bird's-eye view of Frankenberg by Braun and Hogenberg. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Liber tertius'. Köln, 1581.CAPTION: Frankenberg ...

Maker: BRAUN & HOGENBERG.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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URBIBUM PRAECIPUARUM TOTIUS MUNDI, LIBER TERTIUS [TITLE PAGE,VOL.3].

A copper engraved Title page to Vol.3 of 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. Including the dedications sheet [view suppl. picture]. The 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', or the "B...

Maker: BRAUN, Georg / HOGENBERG, Frans.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Soest [on sheet with] Warborch - Warburgum, elegans Westphaliae Opp.

A fine antique copper engraved sheet with two panoramic views , by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg: Soest and Warburg. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. Liber tertius. K�...

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Date: Cologne, 1581
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Civitatis Werdenae Exactiss: Descrip: [on sheet with:] Civitatis Essensis Exactiss. Descrip.

A fine antique copper engraved sheet with two panoramic views by Braun and Hogenberg: Werden and Essen. From: 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum'. Liber tertius. Cologne,1581.WERD...

Maker: BRAUN, Georg / HOGENBERG, Frans.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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Grenoble & Romans-sur-Isère. - Gratianopolis Acusianoru Colonia, ... [on sheet with] Romans Delfinatus vulgo Daufine in Gallia Oppidu.

Fine antique copper engraved sheet with two bird's-eye views/plans by Braun and Hogenberg: Grenoble & Romans-sur-Isère from the third volume of Braun & Hogenberg...

Maker: BRAUN, Georg / HOGENBERG, Frans.
Date: Cologne, 1581
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