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MERIAN, Matthäus the Elder(1593 Basel - 1650 Schwalbach)
Plan of Pilsen
Colored copperplate engraving.
Framed & behind glass : 35 x 40 cm.
Detailed general view of the city of Pilsen under siege, bird's eye view, city coat of arms and title cartouche "Abbildung der Statt Pilsen in Böhmen, und wie selbige durch Gen: von Mansfeldt belägert und Eingenohmen worden. Anno 1618", with numerous soldierly staffage figures and legend; from "Theatrum Europaeum", 1629 - 1650. Heavily foxed, lower margin cracked, creased.
Swiss-German publisher and engraver. His main work is the Topographia Germaniae.
Limit 80 €
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