Braun & Hogenberg, Mexico City & Cusco
BRAUN, Georg (1541-1622) & HOGENBERG, Franz (1535–1590).
[Mexico City & Cusco] Mexico, Regia & Celebris Hispaniae Novae Civitas & Cusco, Regni Peru.
Engraved map with original hand color in full from Civitatus Orbis Terrarum.
Cologne, 1572-1617.
16 3/8" x 21" sheet.
Nice example of of Braun & Hogenberg's view of Mexico City along with its companion Cusco, two of the earleist printed views of an American City. From their Civitatus Orbis Terrarum, the most influential book of town views from the 16th Century.
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BRAUN, Georg (1541-1622) & HOGENBERG, Franz (1535–1590).
[Mexico City & Cusco] Mexico, Regia & Celebris Hispaniae Novae Civitas & Cusco, Regni Peru.
Engraved map with original hand color in full from Civitatus Orbis Terrarum.
Cologne, 1572-1617.
16 3/8" x 21" sheet.
Nice example of of Braun & Hogenberg's view of Mexico City along with its companion Cusco, two of the earleist printed views of an American City. From their Civitatus Orbis Terrarum, the most influential book of town views from the 16th Century.
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