c. 1572 – G. Braun & F. Hogenberg – Montpellier Tours Poitiers

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Title:                      “Monspessulanus, Montpellier” & “Turo, Tours” & “Pictavis, sive Pictavia, Vernaculo Idiomate Poitiers…”​

Description:
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​One of the earliest and most beautiful panoramic view of Montpellier, Tours and Poitiers cities, France.

View comes from Latin edition atlas “Civitates orbis terrarum…” published by Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg, engraved by Georg Hoefnagel in Cologne circa 1572.

Cartographer:      Georg Braun (1541 – 1622) 
 Franz Hogenberg (1535 – 1590)
Sheet size:            54,0 x 40,7 cm
Year:                       c. 1572
Technique:           copper engraving

Condition:
Reasonable condition. Original hand coloring. Watermarked paper. Few losses due to green color oxidation.
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This is a genuine antique map published circa 1572 and NOT a modern copy or reprint

 

On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity

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