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Brightstowe [map].
Author
Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622
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Format
Map
Language
Latin
Published/Created
[Cologne : Braun & Hogenberg, 1581]
Description
Not drawn to scale. (W 2°37ʹ38ʺ--W 2°34ʹ51ʺ/N 51°27ʹ06ʺ--N 51°26ʹ24ʺ).
1 map ; 34 x 43 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Bristol (England)
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Aerial views
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Early works to 1800
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Related name
Hogenberg, Frans, approximately 1539-1590
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Donor
McCabe, Robert A., 1934-
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Aerial views
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Getty AAT genre
Bird's-eye views
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England
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Bristol
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1581
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Maps
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England
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Bristol
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1581
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Related work(s)
Braun, Georg, 1540 or 1541-1622.
Civitates orbis terrarum.
German.
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Notes
Bird's-eye view of Bristol, England. Relief shown pictorially.
Includes descriptive text in cartouche: Brightstowe, vulgo; quondam venta, flore[n]tissimum Angliae emporium.
Includes index of churches.
German text on verso with caption title: Bristowe; p. 2.
From: Beschreibung und Contrafactur der Vornembster Stät der Welt / Georgius Braun und Franciscus Hohenberg. Zu Cölln : [T. Graminaeus ... et al.], 1572-1618.
Source acquisition
Historic Maps copy is gift of Robert A. McCabe, Princeton class of 1956.
References
Koeman, C. Atlantes neerlandici (New ed.) 651 (state 1)
Other title(s)
Brightstowe, vulgo, quondam venta, flore[n]tissimum Angliae emporium
OCLC
813904619
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