Antique Print-GENNEP-VIEW-BRABANT-NETHERLANDS-Hogenberg-Braun-1576

Medium: Engraving/etching with original old hand colouring on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 20 x 19.7 cm (7.87 x 7.76 inch). Image size: 18.4 x 17.5 cm. (7.24 x 6.89 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Narrow left margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

GENNEP-VIEW-BRABANT-NETHERLANDS | PCOA55-13

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published in Civitates Orbis Terrarum, 1576.

Biography engraver: Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590) was a Flemish-German engraver and mapmaker, known for his collaboration with Georg Braun on Civitates Orbis Terrarum, an important atlas of cityscapes.

Biography artist: Georg Braun (1541-1622) was a German geographer and editor-in-chief of the first large atlas of cityscapes, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, published in six volumes between 1572 and 1617.