Bidspirit auction | Franz Hogenberg George Braun -

Franz Hogenberg George Braun - Map of Roan - Etching on paper (16th Century) - This map of Roan 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. Not signed. Interesting B/W etching on coeval paper , this artwork represents skilfully a detailed view of the city of Roan through confident strokes . ”Roan” is printed just below the upper line.