View of Antwerp from Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum

Various artists/makers

1572–94

Not on view

Artwork Details

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Provenance

Title: View of Antwerp from Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum
Artist: Designed by Joris Hoefnagel (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1542–1600 Vienna)
Editor: Edited by Georg Braun (German, 1541–1622)
Artist: Designed by Cornelius Caymox (Netherlandish, Antwerp before 1540–1588 Leipzig)
Artist: Frans Hogenberg (Netherlandish, 1540–1590)
Artist: Simon Novellanus (Netherlandish, 16th century)
Published in: Cologne
Date: 1572–94
Medium: Hand-colored etching
Dimensions: plate: 13 7/16 x 18 7/8 in. (34.1 x 48 cm)
sheet: 15 7/16 x 21 15/16 in. (39.2 x 55.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Giles Whiting, 1961
Object Number: 61.650.12
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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