A fine early view of Ancona in the Marche region of Italy, published by Braun & Hogenberg in their monumental 6 volume Civitatus Orbis Terrarum.
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Beautiful Original Hand-Color view of Florence and Genoa A fine example of this pair of birdseye views of "Genua" and "Firenze." The details on these views is extensive, and the work is attractively produced. Additional text describes both cities and...
The city of Tivoli, shown from Mount Tiburtini, with an inset of the famous cascading waterfalls. In the foreground, illustrations of 3 climbers include Hoefnagel and Abraham Ortelius, who visited the town and studied it in 1578, as noted in the...
Striking town plan of Caiazzo from Braun & Hogenberg's Civitas Orbis Terrarum, first issued in 1597. Caiazzo is a city in the province of Caserta (Campania) in Italy. It is located on the right bank of the Volturnus, northeast of Capua. The...
Detailed view of Tivoli, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a detailed view of the interior of this walled hill city, river, bridge and Mirabilis in the foreground, with a decorative...
Detailed view of Caliari, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a large coat of arms.
Detailed view of Piaceza, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a striking view of the town, gates and fortified walls, with a large coat of arms.
Detailed view of Mantova, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a striking view of the town and surrounding lake, bridges, gates and fortified walls, with 2 large coats of arms.
Detailed view of Mirandola, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a striking view of the town, neighboring fortifications and fortified walls, with a large coat of arms.
Detailed view of Taranto, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a striking view of the town, harbor, main gates and fortified walls and a number of sailing ships, with a large coat of arms...
Detailed view of Gallipoli in Southern Italy, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a detailed view of the fortified island, bridge, sailing ships and 2 decorative coats of arms.
Detailed view of Nettuno, an historic port town near Rome, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a detailed image of the town, harbor, fortified wall, ships in the habor, with a coat of arms.
Detailed view of Calatia (Caizzo), which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a detailed image of the town, fortified walls, neighboring hills and a coat of arms.
Detailed view of La Rocca Contrada, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599. Includes a detailed image of the hill town, fortified walls, gates, neighboring hills, with a coat of arms.
Decorative view of the Po River, near the Lake Scuro, from Merian's Theatrum Euopaeum.
Very rare view of Loreto (Ancona) and the Basilica della Santa Casa, apparently a wood cut, prepared to illustrate a pilgrimage between Nazareth, Tersatto (Trast, Croatia) and the Basilica della Santa Casa, in Loreto (Ancona) on the Adriatic...
