Netherlands, Nijmegen; G. Braun & F. Hogenberg - Noviomagium, sive Noviomagum, vulgo Nijmmegen - 1561-1580
Early and hand-coloured city profile of Nijmegen, appeared in Braun and Hogenberg's famous city book 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', part 2: 'De Praecipuis, Totius Universi Urbibus, Liber Secundus', Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, Cologne, 1575. Title at the top centre in a cartouche, left and right coats of arms: Gelderland, Nijmegen. In good condition, full page (37. 5 x 50 cm) , with sufficient margins, on hand-laid paper, with centrefold as issued, verso ‘Noviomagus’ in Latin.
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Early and hand-coloured city profile of Nijmegen, appeared in Braun and Hogenberg's famous city book 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', part 2: 'De Praecipuis, Totius Universi Urbibus, Liber Secundus', Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, Cologne, 1575. Title at the top centre in a cartouche, left and right coats of arms: Gelderland, Nijmegen. In good condition, full page (37. 5 x 50 cm) , with sufficient margins, on hand-laid paper, with centrefold as issued, verso ‘Noviomagus’ in Latin.