Bvda Citerioris Hvngariae Capvt Regni auita sedes. vulgo Ofen - Antique map

Author: Braun, Georg - Hogenberg, Frans

Publisher: Braun, Hogenberg

Publishing year: 1617

"Buda Citerioris Hungariae Caput Regni auita sedes. vulgo Ofen". 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 cartouche at the top, a cartouche with explanatory notes (A.-F.) and G. Hoefnagel's name at the bottom, 2 figures in the foreground and decorative border. 32:48 cm (12 3/4 x 19 inch.).

Koeman IV, map 689, ed. 41:1-3 (1617/18 B&H 6). - A birds-eye-view of Budapest with Danube river. - This view of Budapes comes 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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