Braun, Georg & Franz Hogenberg
Calaris - Malta - Rhodos - Famaugusta
Eigenschaften
- Published: Cologne
- Published date: 1578
- Technique: Copper engraving / later handcolor
- Issue date: 1578
- Type: map
- Size: 32.7 x 47,3 cm (12.75 x 18,5 inches).
- Stock number: 27572
- Condition: In excellent condition.
Article description
Article description
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash, published in a Latin text edition of the townbook "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. The entire series of the 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' comprised six volumes and was published and printed from 1572 towards 1619. Detailed bird's eye views of four major fortified cities on islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Depicted are the city of Calaris in Sardegnia, Malta, Rhodos and Famagusta in Cyprus.
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