Description: Traictum ad Mosam urbs... (Maastricht) This is a colored copper engraving view of Maastricht from Braun and Hogenberg’s “Civitates Orbis Terrarum”. Title: Traictum ad Mosam urbs... Location: MaastrichtCartographer: Frans Hogenberg (1535 – 1590) with Georg Braun (1541 – 1622) Year: 1580Size of the plate area: 37cm x 50cm Technology: Copperplate engraving Condition (Perfect/ Very Good/ Good/ Fair/ Fair/ Poor): In good condition. Slightly tanned due to age.Remarks: This very rare copper engraving shows an extremely decorative overall view of Maastricht with its churches, important buildings, city fortifications and the bridge over the Meuse. The depiction is complemented by a “Maid of Hollad”, two coats of arms, a legend of the 41 most important buildings and a figure and ship staffage. There is Latin text on the back.English description:A rare and very decorative engraving of Maastricht. The view shows the city with its churches, important buildings, the fortifications and the bridge over the Maas river. It is further enriched by a "Maid of Holland" two coats of arms, some sailing ships and people in typical clothing. A key names the 41 most important buildings. Latin text on verso. This genuine copper engraving derives from Braun & Hogenberg's ""Civitates Orbis Terrarum". It was printed in the year 1580, measures 37 x 50 cm (plate size) and is in good condition. There is some light browning due to age. - - - International buyers welcome. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask. - - ---- On request, we will be happy to issue you a free certificate of authenticity ------ If you wish, we will gladly provide a certificate of authenticity free of charge ---For the search engine: view map engravingdewabitRemarks: This very rare copper engraving shows an extremely decorative overall view of Maastricht with its churches, important buildings, city fortifications and the bridge over the Meuse. The depiction is complemented by a “Maid of Hollad”, two coats of arms, a legend of the 41 most important buildings and a figure and ship staffage. There is Latin text on the back. A rare and very decorative engraving of Maastricht. The view shows the city with its churches, important buildings, the fortifications and the bridge over the Maas river. It is further enriched by a "Maid of Holland" two coats of arms, some sailing ships and people in typical clothing. A key names the 41 most important buildings. Latin text on verso. This genuine copper engraving derives from Braun & Hogenberg's ""Civitates Or
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Location: Hamburg
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Date of Creation: 1580
Certificate Of Authenticity: Yes
Type: Print
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Features: Unframed
Medium: Copperplate
Manufacturing method: Copperplate
Format: Landscape
Continent: Europa
Age/Authenticity: Original before 1800
Country & Region: Netherlands
Production Period: Before 1700
Pressure Type: Handmade
Unit of Sale: Individual Work
Artist: Braun & Hogenberg
Package: No
Handmade: Yes
Originality: Unicum Handmade Original
Image alignment: Landscape format
Material: Paper
Framing: Unframed
Motif: Cityscapes, Landscape
Country: Netherlands
Style: Baroque
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Subject: Country, Cities, Landscapes, Architecture
Original / Reproduction: Original the period
Sales unit: Individual Work
Period: Before 1700
Listed By: Art Dealer
Year Of Manufacture: 1580
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: Does not apply