Urbs Holsatiae Plona /
Depicts Plön surrounded by the Greater and Lesser Lake Plön, where fishermen are seen at work. The palace of Heinrik Rantzau at top left, with Plön castle directly above the town.
| Other Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Map |
| Language: | Latin |
| Language Notes: | Latin text on verso (page 36 and unnumbered page). |
| Published: |
[Cologne] :
[Braun et Hogenburg],
[1598?]
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| Summary: | Depicts Plön surrounded by the Greater and Lesser Lake Plön, where fishermen are seen at work. The palace of Heinrik Rantzau at top left, with Plön castle directly above the town. |
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| Item Description: | Bird's-eye view. Relief shown pictorially. Detached from: volume 5 of Civitates orbis terrarum, entitled 'Urbium praecipuarum mundi theatrum quintum'. View commisioned by Rantzau, a prominent humanist, statesman, and the Danish royal governor of the Duchy of Holstein, in the year 1593, in the 68th year of his age. Vertical fold line at center. The Cushing Library copy is part of the Ronald L. and V. Jane Woellhof Rare Map Collection. ǂ5 TxCM |
| Physical Description: | 1 view : hand colored ; 29 x 40 cm |