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Richard Nicholson of Chester - Antique Maps and Print
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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.

 

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