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idprint_288
titleCampen (Kampen)
makerGeorg Braun & Franz Hogenberg
dateAppr. 1585
size32,4 x 47,4 Cm.
techniqueCopperplate Engraving
conditionGood. A well printed copy of this sought after, early town-view. A good, slightly faded contemporary hand colouring, centrefold professionally strengthened, ample but good nmargins all round. text at verso.
signatureNot signed
colouringfine contemporary hand colouring.
descriptionThe profile-view of the(Dutch) city of Campen (Kampen) in the Overijssel Province, seen from the other side of the river, with it's impressive bridge, and sailing vessels. 2 fierce rampant lions as shield-holders with coats of arms and a title cartouche in the sky, with the text: 'Icon Civitatis Campensis Cuius Situs Insulam Fluvium eleganti Venusate Decorat'. A large horse drawn cart and some cattle in the foreground. Taken from the 1St. ever produced Towns-Atlas; 'Civitate Orbis Terrarum' by Braun & Hogenberg, published in 1585.
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watermarkNot examined
 
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