3rd Nov, 2021 12:00

British & Continental Paintings and Works on Paper

 
Lot 137
 

137

BRAUN & HOGENBERG (1599 ed.)

CAIRUS, QUAE OLIM BABYLON - AEGYPTI MAXIMA URBS. illustration to Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Liber Primus. Cologne, Bertram Buchholtz (1599)

bears numbering in pencil outside plate l.r. CIK / 0 copper engraving with later hand-colouring.

plate: 330 x 490 mm

Literature: Van der Krogt, Vol. 4, No. 735, State II Fauser, No. 6298; Taschen, Braun and Hogenberg, p.132.

Sold for £140


 

CAIRUS, QUAE OLIM BABYLON - AEGYPTI MAXIMA URBS. illustration to Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Liber Primus. Cologne, Bertram Buchholtz (1599)

bears numbering in pencil outside plate l.r. CIK / 0 copper engraving with later hand-colouring.

plate: 330 x 490 mm

Literature: Van der Krogt, Vol. 4, No. 735, State II Fauser, No. 6298; Taschen, Braun and Hogenberg, p.132.