Beautiful view of Heidelburg from a hilltop across the Neckar, showing the old town, the castle and the hills behind. A list of the important buildings runs along the lower edge. This is one of many town plans and views, originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 28 / 14 x 11

Beautiful view of the bustling town of Danzig, showing its fortifications and principal sights, with ships on the Baltic beyond. A list of the important buildings along the lower edge. This view was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated ...

Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 21 / 18½ x 8½

Handsome bird’s eye view of Schaffhausen, with the Rhine in the foreground. Key to the important buildings along lower edge, title at upper centre. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 38 x 21.5 / 15 x 8½

Magnificent engraving by Wenceslas Hollar showing the funeral procession of Jean Baptiste de Tassis, the postmaster, snaking its way through the town of Cologne.

Dimensions (W x H): 46 x 43.5 / 18 x 17

Handsome view of Trier from across the Moselle. Title at top centre, list of important buildings along lower edge. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 34.5 x 21.5 / 13½ x 8½

Attractive view of Lubeck. This view was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 37 x 20 / 14½ x 8

Panoramic town view of Braunschweig in the seventeenth century, showing all the main buildings (listed at top left). This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 55 x 13 / 21½ x 5

Attractive view of Speyer on the Rhine. Boats cross the river in the foreground, whilst beyond the city walls, the four towers of the Dom Kirche and other buildings of the town stand out against the horizon. This view was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum ...

Dimensions (W x H): 35 x 18 / 14 x 7

View of Bremen. List of the important buildings at lower left, vignette of three citizens at ower right, tile on ribbon at upper centre. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s ...

Dimensions (W x H): 36.5 x 28 / 14½ x 11

View of the town of Elbing. A key below the engraving lists the important buildings of the town. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 32 x 23.5 / 12½ x 9½

Bird’s eye view of Stettin looking across the town to the Rhine and the countryside beyond. Key to the important buildings and places along the lower edge. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of ...

Dimensions (W x H): 34 x 21 / 13½ x 8½

View of Breisach am Rhein from the west. Title on banner along top edge, key at lower right. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 20 / 14 x 8

View of Aachen. Lists of the main buildings and features of the town in lower corners. Title at upper centre. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 28 / 12 x 11

View of Augsburg. List of main buildings and fetures at lower left. Title at top centre. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 20.5 / 12 x 8

View of Marburg, central Germany, with its magnificent castle, scene of the famous conference between Martin Luther and Zwingli in 1529. His town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s ...

Dimensions (W x H): 33 x 20.5 / 13 x 8

View of Colmar. Key to the important buildings at lower right, title at upper centre. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 23 / 11½ x 9

Panoramic town view of Magdeburg in the seventeenth century, showing all the main buildings (key to the buildings in top corners). This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that were incorporated into later editions of Gottfried’s chronicles.

Dimensions (W x H): 54 x 15 / 21½ x 6