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Mr. Philip D. Burden
P.O. Box 863,
Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks HP6 9HD,
UNITED KINGDOM
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An attractive early view of Kampen in the Netherlands in fine early colour. 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. Koeman II B & H 2 no. 30.
BRAUN, George – HOGENBERG, Frans
Icon Civitatus Campensis, cuius situs, Isulam fluuium, eleganti ...
Cologne, c.1590
330 x 490 mm., in early wash colour. A tear to the lower margin just touching the lower neat line. With Latin text to the verso.
Stock number: 4663
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