Art

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. Copper engraving. Uncoloured. Slightly darkened fold, left of centre, and stain near top edge not affecting image. Very good condition. Size: 54 x 15 cm.