Cities of the Renaissance World: Maps from the Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Angus Konstam, Michael Swift

Cities of the Renaissance World: Maps from the Civitates Orbis Terrarum

Angus Konstam, Michael Swift

224 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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The first volume of the Civitates Orbis Terrarum was published in Cologne in 1572. This great city atlas, edited by Georg Braun and largely engraved by Franz Hogenberg, eventually contained 546 prospects, bird's eye views and maps of cities from a...

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