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201 - Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, *Messana urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia...* Cologne: Petrus von Brachel, 1612. Copper engraving. 340 x 487 mm. Sheet: 413 x 533 mm. Latin text on the reverse. From *Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Liber Primus*, the famous atlas of city plans published in Cologne in six volumes between 1572 and 1617. Beautiful view of the city seen from the east, highlighting the sickle-shaped natural harbor, maritime traffic, the fortifications, and the city’s geometric layout. (1) The sheet is intact with original margins; it has been mounted using two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount. There is a vertical binding crease in the center.
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Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, *Messana urbs est Sicilie maxima, situ, opulentia...* Cologne: Petrus von Brachel, 1612. Copper engraving. 340 x 487 mm. Sheet: 413 x 533 mm. Latin text on the reverse. From *Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Liber Primus*, the famous atlas of city plans published in Cologne in six volumes between 1572 and 1617. Beautiful view of the city seen from the east, highlighting the sickle-shaped natural harbor, maritime traffic, the fortifications, and the city’s geometric layout. (1) The sheet is intact with original margins; it has been mounted using two staples at the top within a modern cardboard mount. There is a vertical binding crease in the center.
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Ancient, Modern, and Contemporary Art - Session IIAuction house
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