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Palanka - Antique map

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"Palanka Superioris Hungariae civitas". Orig. copper-engraving after G. Hoefnagel from the 6th part of Latin ed. of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum". Published 1617/18. With title at the top, a cartouche with G. Hoefnagel's name...

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Braun, Georg - Hogenberg, Frans

Braun, Hogenberg

1617

"Palanka Superioris Hungariae civitas". Orig. copper-engraving after G. Hoefnagel from the 6th part of Latin ed. of Braun and Hogenberg's "Civitates Orbis Terrarum". Published 1617/18. With title at the top, a cartouche with G. Hoefnagel's name and several figures in the foreground. 33:44,5 cm (13 x 17 1/2 inch.).

Koeman IV, map 3268, ed. 41:1-3 (1617/18 B&H 6). - A birds-eye-view of Dregelypalank, a village in northen Hungary. - This view of Dregelypalank is from the sixth and last volume of Civitates Orbis Terrarum, published in a much smaller edition than previous volumes, and it is therefore rarer than most of Braun & Hogenberg city views.


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