Italy - Naples; Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg - Neapolis - 1581-1600

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Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg's copper engraving of Neapolis offers a detailed bird’s-eye view of Naples from the late sixteenth century, with a legend of 71 city sites.

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Neapolis, this is the noble and flourishing city of Neapolis, in Campania...

Date of the map: late 16th century.

Size: 33.7 x 48.5 cm.

Verso: blank/white

Condition: Excellent

Title top left within box. Below is a legend with 71 references to places in the city. A splendid map of Naples, from the famous work 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', a six-volume city map published in Cologne between 1572 and 1617.


Neapolis, this is the noble and flourishing city of Neapolis, in Campania...

Date of the map: late 16th century.

Size: 33.7 x 48.5 cm.

Verso: blank/white

Condition: Excellent

Title top left within box. Below is a legend with 71 references to places in the city. A splendid map of Naples, from the famous work 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', a six-volume city map published in Cologne between 1572 and 1617.


Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of items
1
Country
Italy
Geographical specification
Naples
Map maker/ publisher
Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg
Map/ Book title
Neapolis
Period
1581-1600
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
Bird’s-eye view plan of Naples
Map colour
Uncoloured map
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