Lvcenburgvm vrbs ejusdem nominis ducatus primaria et Tribunal Supremo, montoso et inaequali situs spectabilis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622
Other Authors:	Hogenberg, Frans, approximately 1539-1590, Deventer, Jacob van, -1575
Format:	Map
Language:	Latin
Language Notes:	Latin text on verso (page 23 and unnumbered page).
Published:	[Cologne] : [oublisher not identifed], [1598?].
Subjects:	Luxembourg (Luxembourg) > Aerial views > Early works to 1800. Mansfeld, Peter Ernst, > Fürst von, > 1517-1604 > Homes and haunts > Luxembourg > Luxembourg > Aerial views > Early works to 1800. Sepulchral monuments > Germany > Igel > Pictorial works > Early works to 1800. Aerial views. Early maps.

Description
Item Description:	Derived from drawing by Jacob van Deventer; see R.A. Skeltons Introduction to the 1980 facs. ed. of Civitates orbis terrarum. Inset view: "Illstrissimi et Generosissimi Domini D. Petri Ernesti Mansfelche Comitis ad Lucemburgum Palatium Horti et domus magnifica admiranda pstatyssimar, picturar et monumentorum antiquorum Colonia", Fontaine Castle, the residence of Peter Ernst Fürst von Mansfeldt, governor of Luxembourg, who began its construction in 1563 and continued to extend it until his death in 1604. Additional image: "Nobilis venerandae vetustais quadratum monumentun in villa Egle mihari a Treveris Lucenbergum ...", the Igel Column, a funerary monument to the Scundinii family of cloth merchants, on the Roman road from Trier to Luxembourg. Detached from: Civitates orbis terrarum. Vertical fold line at center. The Cushing Library copy is part of the Ronald L. and V. Jane Woellhof Rare Map Collection.
Physical Description:	1 view : hand colored ; on sheet 41 x 54 cm