Bidspirit auction | Franz Hogenberg George Braun -

Franz Hogenberg George Braun - Map of Anverpia - Etching on paper (16th Century) - This Map of Anverpia is an original etching realized by George Braun (1541 – 1622) The state of preservation of the artwork is aged with diffused foxings and the middle line on the folding had been cut and is partially repaired with the trace of humidity. Not signed. Interesting hand water-colored etching on coeval paper, this artwork represents skilfully a detailed view of the city of Anverpia through confident strokes.