AD 1593 · 16th century · Lübeck
Lübeck, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum, volume I
The engraved city portrait calls Lübeck head of the Wendish cities and the Hanseatic society while presenting an autonomous imperial city.
Catalogue record
| Cartographer | Georg Braun |
|---|---|
| Edition | Civitates Orbis Terrarum, vol. I (first published 1572), p. 24a; cited from the 1593 issue |
| Medium | Engraved city view |
| Provenance | Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg, braun1593bd1, canvas 0074 |
| Object type | city_view |
| Repository | Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg |
| Repository ID | braun1593bd1 p. 24a (canvas 0074) |
| Rights | Public Domain Mark 1.0 |
| Attribution | Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg |
| Publication status | published witness |
| Source record | Open the institutional record → |
Tags
- Hanseatic
- Lübeck
- city view
- Civitates Orbis Terrarum
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Bibliography
- Library of Congress. Braun, Georg, Frans Hogenberg et al. Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Six-volume digitised atlas witness.
- Wubs-Mrozewicz, Justyna. “The Hanse in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: An Introduction.” In The Hanse in Medieval and Early Modern Europe, edited by Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz and Stuart Jenks, 1–24. Leiden: Brill, 2013.