VETUSTISS. AD MARE THYRRHENUM TERRACINAE OPPIDUM. (TERRACINA, ITALY)

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Braun and Hogenberg

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Vetustiss. ad Mare Thyrrhenum Terracinae Oppidum. (Terracina, Italy)

Copper plate engraving, 1572-1618.
Image size 13 x 16 1/2" (329 x 419 mm)
Good condition. Full original hand coloring.
LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 86642
Price: $695.00
Publisher :
This beautiful engraving shows the Italian coastal city of Terracina in the province of Latina. On top of this hill the Temple of Jupiter Anxur is shown. This view is from Braun & Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum, the most famous and influential book of town plans published in the 16th Century. Maps

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