Details

Subject(s)

• Cities and towns—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Cities and towns—Pictorial works [Browse]
• Tunis (Tunisia)—Maps [Browse]
• Mahdīyah (Tunisia)—Maps [Browse]
• Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera (Spain)—Maps [Browse]

Related name

• Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622 [Browse]
• Hogenberg, Frans, approximately 1539-1590 [Browse]

Donor

McCabe, Robert A., 1934- [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Maps—Tunisia—Tunis—1572 [Browse]
• Maps—Tunisia—Mahdīyah—1572 [Browse]
• Maps—Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera (Spain)—1572 [Browse]

Notes

• Pictorial views of Tunis in 1535, Mahdia in 1540, and Peñon de Veles in 1564, under siege by the forces of Emperor Charles V.
• From: Civitates orbis terrarum. Cologne : Braun and Hogenberg, 1572-1618.
• German text on verso.

Source acquisition

Historic Maps copy is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton Class of 1956.

Other title(s)

• Africa, olim Aphrodisium
• Peñon de Veles

OCLC

63052525

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