Cities of the Renaissance world : maps from Civitates orbis terrarum / Michael Swift and Angus Konstam
2008, First Edition. Edison, N.J. London : Chartwell Books ; Compendium. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.Includes previous owner's inscription. Item #338837
ISBN: 0785823808
Physical description; 224 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 43 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Cities included: Alexandria -- Amsterdam -- Antwerp -- Augsburg -- Avingnon -- Bergen -- Besançon -- Bilbao -- Brussels -- Cairo -- Calicut -- Chios -- Constantinople -- Cracow -- Cuzco & Tenochtitlan -- Delft -- Dublin -- Edinburgh -- Exeter -- Frankfurt -- Genoa & Florence -- Granada -- Hamburg & Lübeck -- Jerusalem -- Leipzig -- Lisbon -- London -- Lublin -- Mantua -- Marseilles -- Metz -- Milan -- Moscow -- Naples -- Odense -- Palermo -- Pápa -- Paris -- Prague -- Rome -- Rostock -- Rouen, Nîmes & Bordeaux -- Salzburg -- Seville -- Strasbourg -- Toledo & Valladolid -- Venice -- Verona -- Vienna -- Visby -- Warsaw -- York -- Zurich. Subjects; Braun, Georg (1540 or 41-1622). Civitates orbis terrarum. Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum orbis terrarum. Cities and towns, Renaissance Maps ; Early works to 1800. Cities and towns, Renaissance History. Pictorial maps ; Early works to 1800. Cities and towns, Renaissance Maps History. Cities and towns, Renaissance ; Maps. Cities and towns, Renaissance ; Early works to 1800. Maps, Pictorial ; Early works to 1800. Urban areas : maps : history. Scale not given. Genre; Illustrated.
Price: €75.00