Braun & Hogenberg
Owar germanice Nieu Huisel / Vizzegrad germanice Plindeburg

Birds eye views of the cities of Novee Zamky (German: Neuhausel) in southwestern Slovakia and Visegrad (German: Plintenburg) north of Budapest on the Danube.

Published circa 1600 by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590).

A legend lower left gives indications of the locations of main buildings in the town, including the churches, the main city gates, the market and the slaughterhouse.

From the great Renaissance work on the cities of the world: Civitates Orbis Terrarum

Wonderful details - a man waters his horse. Nobility greet one another along the road, cannons fire from the Visegrad hillside.

Condition: Worn along the center fold with some paper loss Light browning of sheet.

Dimensions: 16 X 20 inches (41 X 51 cm)
Margins are slightly larger than shown in these scans.

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