27147 Lille, Georg Braun & Franz Hogenberg, c.1600
LILLE. A fine 17th century bird's eye view plan of the town with three costumed figures in the foreground. The title appears across the top of the plan whilst a large decporative cartouche displays the key. Two coats of arms. French text on verso. 17 x 13 inches, 427 x 325 mm. SUPERB EARLY HAND COLOURING. Fine clean conditon with wide blank margins.
From Civitates Orbis Terrarum. |