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Antique Map Macon - Chalon Braun & Hogenberg

Macon - Chalon

Title: Matiscona vulgo Mascon, ad Arariam flu: probe munitum Burgundiae Oppidum M.D.LXXX. - Cabillinum jridigenis, Chalon, ut agri uberrimi, ita saluberrimi coeli, ac proinde eximie felix Burgundiae Opp: conuehedis mercimonijs, ob Araris cui impedet vicinitate idoneu.

Cartographer: Braun & Hogenberg

Published: Cologne, G. Braun & F. Hogenberg

Date: 1617

Size: [33 x 44,8 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / later handcolor

Description: Handcolored copper-engraving, published in the townbook "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg. Two bird's eye plans on one double page as published. This fine engraved plans of Macon and Chalon are published about 1617 in volume IV of the famous townbooks by Braun & Hogenberg. Both plans ornated with a title cartouche, the cities are very well engraved, with details of buildings and places, as well showing the city walls and the bridges across the river Saone.

Notes: In excellent condition. Verso Latin text.

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Vol. IV / #4.

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