ISBN |
1851707328 (hardcover) |
9781851707324 (hardcover) |
Author |
Braun, Georg 1540 or 1541-1622 |
Uniform Title |
Civitates orbis terrarum. Selections (Goss) |
Title |
Braun & Hogenberg's The city maps of Europe : a selection of 16th century town plans & views / John Goss |
Publisher |
London : Studio Editions, 1991 |
Physical desc. |
128 pages : colour maps ; 39 cm. |
Note |
'Braun and Hogenberg's Cities of the world, or Civitates orbis terrarum, was first published between 1572 and 1617'--front dustjacket cover flap. |
A selection of reproductions of illustrations and extracts from the text in the original edition, with a new commentary. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (page 128). |
Contents |
Introduction -- List of the maps illustrated. Aachen -- Amsterdam -- Antwerpen (Antwerp) -- Augsburg -- Avignon -- Barcelona and Eçija -- Basel -- Bergen -- Bologna -- Bremen -- Bristol -- Bruxelles/Brussel (Brussels) -- Budapest -- Calais -- Cambridge -- Córdoba (Cordova) -- Dordrecht -- Edinburgh -- Escorial, Madrid -- Frankfurt am Main -- Gdánsk (Danzig) -- Genova and Firenze (Genoa and Florence) -- Granada -- Hamburg -- Kaliningrad (Königsberg) and Riga, Latvia -- København (Copenhagen) -- Köln (Cologne) -- Leiden -- Leipzig -- Lisboa (Lisbon) -- London -- Lyon (Lyons) -- Marseille (Marseilles) -- Milano (Milan) -- Moskva (Moscow) -- München (Munich) -- Napoli (Naples) -- Neuss, Bonn, Brühl and Zons -- Nürberg (Nuremberg) -- Odense -- Orléans and Bourges -- Oxford and Windsor -- Padova (Padua) -- Paris -- Praha (Prague) and Cheb -- Roma (Rome) -- Rostock -- Rotterdam -- Rouen, Nîmes and Bordeaux -- Sevilla (Seville) -- 's-Gravenhage (The Hague) -- Stockholm -- Strasbourg -- Toledo -- Venezia (Venice) -- Vilnius -- Visby -- Warsawa (Warsaw) -- Wien (Vienna) -- Zürich. |
Person as subject |
Braun, Georg -- 1540 or 1541-1622 -- Civitates orbis terrarum |
Subject |
Cities and towns, Renaissance -- Maps -- To 1800 |
Cities and towns, Renaissance -- Aerial views -- To 1800 |
Early maps |
Atlases -- Early works to 1800 |
Europe -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 |
Added name(s) |
Hogenberg, Frans approximately 1539-1590 |
Goss, John 1947- |