Crouch Rare Books at TEFAF 2016
Georg and Franz Hagenberg Braun, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, Cologne, circa 1572-1575. Coat-of-arms of Philipp Eduard Fugger (1546-1618) to binding ; Inscription of Paul Graf Fugger-Kirchberg-Weißenhorn (1637-1701) to upper pastedown ; (?) Dr. Werther Munich blind stamp to upper flyleaf; Otto Schäfer Stiftung, Schweinfurt, Germany. Crouch Rare Books at TEFAF 2016 © TEFAF Maastricht, 2015
Literature: Mark Häberlein, The Fuggers of Augsburg: Pursing Wealth and Honour in Renaissance Germany, Virginia, University of Virginia Press, 2012; Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici, vol.2, 10; Van der Krogt IV 41:0 and 41:1.2M, LondonBLI; F. Donald Lach, A Century of Wonder, vol. II of Asia in the Making of Europe, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2010, book 1, 28; Phillips 59?; Shirley, British Library T.BRA; R.A. Skelton, Introduction to Civitates Orbis Terrarum: Facsimile of the Cologne Edition, by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1965
Bartolomeo Olives, Portolan chart of Europe, Mallorqui en Napols, 1550. Pen, ink, and wash colour on vellum, 56 x 94.5 cm. Crouch Rare Books at TEFAF 2016 © TEFAF Maastricht, 2015
Literature:
Richard L. Pflederer, Census of Portolan Charts & Atlases, privately published, 2009; Pflederer, Finding Their Way at Sea: The Story of Portolan Charts, the Cartographers who Drew Them and the Mariners who Sailed by Them, Houten: Hes & De Graaf, 2012, 98
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