Germany.- Frankfurt.- Braun (Georg) and Franz Hogenberg. Civitas Francofordiana Ad Moe:, [c. 1572 or slightly later].
Germany.- Frankfurt.- Braun (Georg) and Franz Hogenberg. Civitas Francofordiana Ad Moe:, bird's-eye view of the medieval town of Frankfurt on the river Main, showing the now largely lost 16th century city, with three figures in regional costume in the lower left corner, engraving with hand-colouring on laid paper with indistinct armorial watermark, platemark 335 x 475 mm. (13 1/4 x 18 3/4 in), sheet 380 x 520 mm. (15 x 20 1/2 in), French text verso, carefully restored left margin, other minor marginal repaired nicks and tears, some handling creases and surface dirt, unframed, [c. 1572 or slightly later].
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Germany.- Frankfurt.- Braun (Georg) and Franz Hogenberg. Civitas Francofordiana Ad Moe:, bird's-eye view of the medieval town of Frankfurt on the river Main, showing the now largely lost 16th century city, with three figures in regional costume in the lower left corner, engraving with hand-colouring on laid paper with indistinct armorial watermark, platemark 335 x 475 mm. (13 1/4 x 18 3/4 in), sheet 380 x 520 mm. (15 x 20 1/2 in), French text verso, carefully restored left margin, other minor marginal repaired nicks and tears, some handling creases and surface dirt, unframed, [c. 1572 or slightly later].