Munich, Freising, Nördlingen, Regensburg and Straubing
Title: „Monacum, nominatis: sima Bavarie civitas. Frisingensis Episcopalis civitatis icon. Nordlinga civitas imperialis sita in Rhetia inferiori transdanubiana. Ratispona antiquissima Bavaria urbis, Danubij ripis adiacet. Straubinga oppidum Bavariae.“
Five views on one sheet depicting Munich, Freising, Nördlingen, Regensburg and Straubing. Initially they wanted to print a view of Istbruck instead of Ingolstadt in the first edition. Here the sixth field is still blank.
Original coloured copper engraving by G.Braun (1541- 1622) and F. Hogenberg (1535 – 1590) from „Civitates orbis Terrarum“, first edition. Verso: descriptions in Latin about the cities by G. Braun. Cologne 1572.
Size: 30 cm x 46.
Very good colours and condition of these five decorative city views on one sheet.
€ 1.500,–
Ref.: Koeman: Atlantes Neerlandici, vol. II.