Belgium - Brussels; D. Meisner - Brüssel in Brabandt - 1521-1550
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Copper engraving titled Brüssel in Brabandt by D. Meisner, Belgium, depicting Brussels in Brabant, from Politisches Schatzkästlein ca. 1625; uncoloured, sheet 9.5 × 14.5 cm, in good condition.
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View of Brussels, appearing in Danel Meisner, 'Thesaurus philopoliticus oder Politisches Schatzkästlein', Frankfurt, Eberhard Kieser, 1623-1631.
Title above: 'Studious Vigilance Becomes/ Brussels in Brabant'. From a series of 830 engraved prints depicting allegorical cityscapes, published between 1623 and 1632 in Frankfurt am Main by Daniel Meisner and Eberhard Kieser. About eighty of these prints depict Dutch and Belgian cities. Each print features a motto or saying at the top, with a two-line verse in Latin and a four-line verse in German, both at the bottom. In the foreground, there are usually emblems or symbolic images. For several cities in the Netherlands, the prints were based on the Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi by Lodovico Guicciardini.
Good condition, full sheet measuring 13.4x17.8 cm, with full margins, uncolored, verso blank; faint traces of moisture.
View of Brussels, appearing in Danel Meisner, 'Thesaurus philopoliticus oder Politisches Schatzkästlein', Frankfurt, Eberhard Kieser, 1623-1631.
Title above: 'Studious Vigilance Becomes/ Brussels in Brabant'. From a series of 830 engraved prints depicting allegorical cityscapes, published between 1623 and 1632 in Frankfurt am Main by Daniel Meisner and Eberhard Kieser. About eighty of these prints depict Dutch and Belgian cities. Each print features a motto or saying at the top, with a two-line verse in Latin and a four-line verse in German, both at the bottom. In the foreground, there are usually emblems or symbolic images. For several cities in the Netherlands, the prints were based on the Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi by Lodovico Guicciardini.
Good condition, full sheet measuring 13.4x17.8 cm, with full margins, uncolored, verso blank; faint traces of moisture.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Country
Belgium
Geographical specification
Brussels
Map maker/ publisher
D. Meisner
Map/ Book title
Brüssel in Brabandt
Period
1521-1550
Condition
Good
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
From: Politisches Schatzkästlein, circa 1625.
Map colour
Uncoloured map
Height
9.5 cm
Width
14.5 cm
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