AD 1593 · 16th century · Bremen

Bremen, from the four-city Civitates plate

Georg Braun

Bremen appears as a river prospect on a sheet whose Lüneburg panel also names the salt economy behind a major corridor.

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Catalogue record

Cartographer Georg Braun
Edition Civitates Orbis Terrarum, vol. I (first published 1572), p. 23a; cited from the 1593 issue
Medium Engraved four-city plate
Provenance Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg, braun1593bd1, canvas 0072
Object type city_view
Repository Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
Repository ID braun1593bd1 p. 23a (canvas 0072)
Rights Public Domain Mark 1.0
Attribution Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
Publication status published witness
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Tags

  • Hanseatic
  • Bremen
  • Lüneburg
  • salt
  • city view

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