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Brixia Tyrolis = Brixen. Lavbinga Sveuiæ opp. Alberti Magni patria = Lavgingen.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622
Other Authors: Hogenberg, Frans, approximately 1539-1590, Hierat, Anton, active 1597-1627 (Printer), Hoefnagel, Joris, 1542-1601
Format: Map
Language:Latin
Language Notes:Latin text on verso.
Published: [Coloniae Agrippinae ] : [A. Hierat], [1620?]
Subjects:
Bressanone (Italy) > Aerial views > Early works to 1800.
Lauingen (Bavaria, Germany) > Aerial views > Early works to 1800.
Albertus, > Magnus, Saint, > 1193?-1280 > Homes and haunts > Germany > Lauingen (Bavaria) > Aerial views > Early works to 1800.
Early maps.
Aerial views.
Description
Item Description:Copperplate engraving.
Detached from the 4th part of the 6 volume Latin edition of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates orbis terrarum". A large number of the plates were engraved after the original drawings of Joris Hoefnagel (1542-1600), who was a professional artist.
Relief shown pictorially.
Vertical fold line at center.
The Cushing Library copy is part of the Ronald L. and V. Jane Woellhof Rare Map Collection.
Physical Description:2 views on 1 sheet : hand colored ; 20 x 49 cm and 13 x 49 cm