Hogenberg, FranzCivitates Orbis Terrarum. Description... Lot 219

Hogenberg, FranzCivitates Orbis Terrarum. Description and contrafacts of the most beautiful places in the world. Faithful facsimile editions after the volumes of the years 1574-1590. 4 vols. each with commentary volume. Simbach am Inn, Müller and Schindler, 2014-2020. fol. Rich gilt OLdr. with gilt title and gilt edges. Hogenberg, Franz Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Description and contrafact of the most ancient city in the world. Faithful facsimile editions after the volumes of the years 1574-1590. 4 vols. each with commentary volume. Simbach am Inn, Müller and Schindler, 2014-2020. fol. Rich gilt OLdr. with gilt title and gilt edges. Showing views of cities in Europe, Africa, Asia and even America. Created by the Flemish engraver Franz Hogenberg and edited by the Cologne theologian Georg Braun, this large and widely known work of views was produced in collaboration with other experienced artists. - Very fine, almost freshly published copies. Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Description and contrafact of the most beautiful places in the world. Authentic facsimile editions after the volumes of the years 1574-1590. 4 vols. each with commentary volume. Richly gilt original calf with gilt spine title and gilt edges. Shown are views of cities in Europe, Africa, Asia and even America. Created by the Flemish engraver Franz Hogenberg and edited by the Cologne theologian Georg Braun, the great and widely known series was created in collaboration with other experienced artists. - Fine copies, near mint condition.