ARTIST: Gabriel Bodenehr
PUBLISHER: Published by Gabriel Bodenehr, Augsburg.
MEDIUM: Copper engraving,
DATE: c.1720
EDITION SIZE: 6 1/2 x 9 1/4" (16.3 x 23.5 cm).
DESCRIPTION: A beautifully engraved map of the island of Ortigia, Sicily in Italy. Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder (c. 1664-1758) was a Swiss artist who worked in Augsburg. He created many topographical views and plans of European and North African cities. Many were gathered under the overall title Le Gloire et la Force de l'Europe.
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CONDITION: Good condition. Black & white.
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