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Sweden Title: Helsheborch - Lunden - Elbogen - Landeskron Cartographer: Braun, Georg and Hogenberg, Franz Published: Cologne, Date: 1617 Size: [34,4 x 48,5 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / probably later handcolor Description: Original copper-engraving, handcolored in wash, published 1617 in the townbook 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' by Braun and Hogenberg. The entire series of the 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' comprised six volumes and was published and printed from 1572 towards 1619. Decorative bird's eye views of the cities Helsingburg, Lunden, Elbogen and Landeskron. Four city views on one sheet. Notes: Still in very good condition, on the full sheet as published. In the upper part of the centerfold a minor visable discoloration, due to old soiling verso on the plate. Latin text edition verso. Condition: VG Reference: Koeman, B & H # 4; Price: /
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