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title
"Lutetia" ( Paris)
maker
Georg Braun & Franz Hogenberg
date
Ca. 1585
size
58 Cm. /22,8" x 44,4 Cm./ 17,5"
condition
Well printed on strong paper.An expertly restored split at lower centrefold.A slight printers crease at top, near centrefold. Overall a very good, dark copy of a scarce and early plan.Text in French at verso.
colouring
not coloured
description
This fine and sought after map of Paris, to be dated Ca. 1585. Here we see the majestic Metropolis, with all it`s buildings, bridges and waters. The "Ile de la Cite" is well proportioned,as are the other features of this highly decorative map in this unspoiled, original black & white condition. Taken from the important "Civitatis Orbis Terrarum" by Franz Hogenberg and Georg Braun, the first ever town atlas published.
price
2.190
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