BRAUN, George - HOGENBERG, Frans: Bethuneae Urbis Artesiae Genuina Descrip

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BRAUN, George - HOGENBERG, Frans : Bethuneae Urbis Artesiae Genuina Descrip

295 x 455 mm., with recent wash colour, good condition. With Latin text to the verso.

An attractive early view of Bethune in northern France in fine colour typical of the period. The 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' was compiled by George Braun (1541-1622) the Canon of Cologne Cathedral. Braun produced a total of over 500 city views and maps published in six parts between 1572 and 1617. Most of the engraving was the work of Simon Novellanus and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590), many after drawings by George Hoefnagel. Published in the fourth volume first issued in 1588. Koeman II B & H 4 no. 7.

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