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BRAUN, George, and HOGENBERG, Frans
Beautiful view of the Spanish city of Santander. Showing the port and harbour, ships in the bay, mountains beyond and three women, a donkey and a baby in the foreground. Braun and Hogenberg’s Civitates Orbis Terrarum was a monumental work completed over 45 years between 1572 and 1617, and was one ...
Dimensions (W x H): 35.5 x 32 / 14 x 12½
£165
![[Northern Nordrhein Westfalen].](itemImages/th_5407.jpg)
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Nordrhein Westfalen. Latin text at lower left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
£175
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Southwestern Holland with north to the right. Latin text at top left, scales at lower right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 18 / 10½ x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of England and Wales. Large strapwork cartouche with royal arms at top left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 18 / 10½ x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of Artois in northern France, with English channel to the left. Title at top left, shield at lower left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 20.5 / 11½ x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of the Alsace region of France with part of Germany. North is to the right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 19.5 / 10½ x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Austria, corresponding with the eastern half of modern Austria. Title at lower left, latin text along lower edge. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29.5 x 20.5 / 11½ x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of the western part of North Africa, including the Canary Islands, most of the Meditteranean, and European coastline from Spain to Albania. Latin text at along top edge of map. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 20 / 11 x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Bavaria, strapwork cartouche at lower right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 20 / 10½ x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of Bohemia that covers an area roughly equivalent to the Czech Republic. Title cartouche at lower right, royal arms to the left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of part of central Germany. Title cartouche at left centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 21 / 12 x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of Burgundy, with strapwork cartouche at lower left and scale at right edge, Shield at top left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 18.5 / 10 x 7½
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MERIAN, Matthew
A very attractive plan of mid-17th century Cologne, with title at top centre, flanked by the city arms, with lists of important churches along left margin, and gates and marketplaces on right margin. This town plan was one of many engravings originally published in Merian’s Theatrum Europaeum that ...
Dimensions (W x H): 36 x 28 / 14 x 11
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of part of central Germany, to the south of Paderborn. Title along top edge. Text in Latin at top right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Crete. Title along top edge. An empty shield at lower left, text in Latin at lower right. Scale along lower edge. Ornamental border. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 22.5 / 12 x 9
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Denmark and southern Sweden including Gottland. Title cartouche to right of top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Alsace, with north to the right, and the Rhine across the lower centre of map. Title cartouche at top left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 19 / 10½ x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
Decorative map of Flanders, with ornamental border, Latin text within strapwork border at lower right, scale at lower left, title and two coast of arms at upper left. Title cartouche to right of top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
A curious map of the Rheinland and Hessen regions of Germany. East appears to be to the right of the map, and west to the left, so Frankfurt for example is shown to the left of Meintz, and Bingen on the right when in fact they should be the other way round. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 20 / 10½ x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of part of central southern Germany. North to lower edge, vignette portrait at lower left. Title along top edge. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 23 / 12 x 9
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QUAD, Matthias
This beautiful map, in the unusual size of small folio, is similar to the style of Ortelius. It covers most of France, except the south and Mediterranean coast, showing the coast, towns and regions. Fleur de Lys at the top right. Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne,which, at the time ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 21 / 11 x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of France. Decorated cartouche at lower left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 19.5 / 10½ x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Germany with foliated border. Coat of arms, with two-headed eagle at lower left, title at top left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 22 / 11 x 8½
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BRAUN & HOGENBURG.
A dramatic view of the city of Granada, with travelers in the foreground and the mountains beyond. A splendid ornamental cartouche, surrounded by flying crows, lists the Alhambra and other major buildings. From the Civitates Orbis Terarrum the greatest book of its kind. The "Civitates" was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 51 x 32 / 20 x 12½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of the Groningen area of northern Holland. Title cartouche at top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 19 / 10½ x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Switzerland, with north at lower edge of map. The map is based on the 1538 map of the Swiss cartographer Aegidicus Tschudi., also used by Ortelius, before Quad included it in his work. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Hesse, Germany, approximately, the land between Kassel and Frankfurt, the rivers Fulda and the Main. Text in Latin at lower left, title at upper right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 22 / 12 x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Interesting map of Mexico. Text at lower right gives information about places numbered on map, text at upper right gives information about the whole country. Both texts are in Latin, with strapwork borders Title at lower right. Decorative border. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 20.5 / 11 x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Holland, north to the right. Vignette portrait of ‘Philippus II’ at top right. Decorated title cartouche at upper left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 22.5 / 12 x 9
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Hungary and the Danube. Title cartouche at lower right, scale at lower left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 19 / 11 x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
A very attractive early map of South East Asia with decorative border, title at lower left. The coastlines are recognisable but approximate. The map stretches from ‘Persia’ in the north west to ‘New Guinea’ in the south-east. Part of the west coast of North America is shown at top right, showing ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28.5 x 20 / 11 x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of part of Germany to the west of the Ruhr. Scale at lower right within strapwork border. Title cartouche at upper right, with text in Latin below. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 22.5 / 12 x 9
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of an area roughly corresponding to modern day eastern Belgium. Oval portrait at top right, text in Latin at lower left, title at lower right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 20 / 10 x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of of the Franco-German border area, with two inset portraits in top left and lower right corners. Title cartouche and scale at lower left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 20 / 11 x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of north west part of Germany from Hamburg to Hannover. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 21 / 10½ x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
A detailed map of north eastern Germany’s Mecklenburg and Brandenburg regions showing Berlin. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 30.5 x 21 / 12 x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of part of south-western Germany centred on Dresden.Title cartouche at top left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 27.5 x 19 / 11 x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of Moravia, roughly corresponding to the Slovak Republic. Title at top right, Latin text at left, Scale on left edge, decorated border. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29.5 x 20 / 11½ x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of part of Belgium and Luxembourg. North is to the left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 19.5 / 10½ x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Asia Minor, within a beaded border. Text in Latin along lower edge, title along top edge. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 22 / 11 x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Holland, north to the right. Vignette portrait of ‘Philippus II’ at top right. Decorated title cartouche at upper left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 22.5 / 12 x 9
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QUAD, Matthias
An attractive map of the Holy Land showing the route of the Israelites out of Egypt.Decorative borders to title, text and whole map. Text in Latin. Title cartouche at lower right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 28 x 19.5 / 11 x 7½
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of the Bayern region of Germany. Portrait of William I, Duke of Bavaria at top right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 29.5 x 21.5 / 11½ x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Persia, including the Caspian Sea, parts of Arabia and north-west India. Title along top edge. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of Portugal, with north to the right of the map. This map is based on the earlier map by Alvaro Secco, also used by Blaeu and Ortelius. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of northern Poland, north to left of map, strapwork title cartouche to left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of the land around Salzburg in western Austria. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne which, at the time, was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 18 / 10½ x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of north east Germany. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 18 / 10½ x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of the northern Balkan states, from the Danube to the Croatian coast. Vignette portrait of ‘Rudolphus IId’ at top right. Title at at top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Scotland, with north to the right of the map. Strapwork cartouche at lower right, fox holding dividers above the scale on lower edge. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 26.5 x 18 / 10½ x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome early map of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, with north to the left. Title cartouche at lower left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 22 / 12 x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of Sicily, decorated cartouche at top centre, portrait of Philip of Spain at top left and coat of arms at right centre. Scale at lower left. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 20.5 / 12 x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of ‘Svevia’, now part of southern Germany. Unusually, north is at the lower edge of map. Latin text and the coat of arms of Wirtenberg to the right of map Title cartouche to right of top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the ...
Dimensions (W x H): 29 x 21 / 11½ x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Attractive map of the mouth of the Elbe and parts of Schleswig Holstein. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Dimensions (W x H): 26 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of northern Greece, Macedonia, and Bulgaria. Inset portrait of ‘Sultan Mahumet’ at lower left, title and scale along lower edge. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 22 / 12 x 8½
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QUAD, Matthias
Map of the Free State of Thuringia, located in central Germany. Considered one of the smallest of Germany's sixteen Bundesländer (federal states). The lion insignia from the state flag is shown in reverse on the right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time ...
Dimensions (W x H): 27 x 21 / 10½ x 8½
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BRAUN & HOGENBURG.
Two detailed and decorative viewson one sheet: The upper view is the ancient Visigothic capital of Toledo and below, the city of Valladolid, located in northern Castile. Clearly visible on the Toledo plate are the city's most distinctive buildings, the Cathedral and the high-walled Royal Palace. ...
Dimensions (W x H): 47.5 x 33 / 18½ x 13
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of the Moselle region in western Germany. Vignette portrait of ‘Joannes D.G.’ at top right. Title cartouche to right of top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 30 x 20 / 12 x 8
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of the southern part of Westphalia, as far south as Dusseldorf. Scale on left margin. Title cartouche at top right. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was ...
Dimensions (W x H): 25 x 18 / 10 x 7
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QUAD, Matthias
Handsome map of Wurtemberg in southern Germany, vignette portrait of ‘Fridericus D.G. and title at top left. Title cartouche to right of top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus ...
Dimensions (W x H): 31 x 22 / 12 x 8½