Ansicht der Churkölnischen Residenz-Stadt Bonn

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Hand-Colored Original Copperplate Engraving by Artaria & Comp., depicting Ansicht der Churkölnischen Residenz-Stadt Bonn. Published Wien, Artaria & Comp., 1798. Sheet: 34 x 44,5 cm (13.5 x 17,5 inches).. A fine and original hand-colored example of Artaria & Comp.'s celebrated cartographic work, documenting this region of Germany with the precision and decorative artistry characteristic of the 17900s. Artaria & Comp. was a cartographer active in the 1700s, working in the tradition of European copper-engraved cartography. Their maps are valued by collectors for their historical accuracy and decorative quality. This plate presents a original copperplate engraving, with original hand coloring depicting the city of Ansicht der Churkölnischen Residenz-Stadt Bonn, published in Wien, Artaria & Comp., 1798. Such topographic views from Artaria & Comp.'s workshop are primary historical documents of German urban history in the 1700s, now prized equally by historians, map collectors, and interior decorators. Sheet measures 34 x 44,5 cm (13.5 x 17,5 inches).. In good condition, showing expected signs of age. Ready to frame.

Ansicht der Churkölnischen Residenz-Stadt Bonn - Artaria & Comp. ∑ Hand-Colored Original Copperplate Engraving ∑ Wien 1798

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