Lot n° 419
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- Lot 419
[LUXEMBOURG] Georg BRAUN / FRANS HOGENBERG / ABRAHAM ORTELIUS... - Lot of 14 maps and plans of the duchy and the city of Luxembourg.XVIth-XVIIIth c.
Various formats, most of them with colored highlights, with text printed on the back. In ff. Some maps browned, some wetness, some edges slightly chipped, small tears restored, some paper reinforcement on verso, annotations in pencil and bic on verso. Good overall condition.
- 1. Georg BRAUN; Frans HOGENBERG - "Luxembourg". [1581]. 35 x 42 cm, heightened, Latin text on the v°. Plan of the city as the crow flies, animated by two figures. Extr. of "Civitates orbis terrarum". Cologne, Gottfried von Kempen, 1581.
- 2. [Georg BRAUN; Frans HOGENBERG] - "Lucenburgum urbs eiusdem nominis Ducatus primaria [...]". [1581-1600]. 37.2 x 47 cm, b/w, French text on reverse. Very nice bird's-eye view of the city with the palace of Governor Pierre-Ernest I of Mansfeld and on the right a very detailed view of a Roman funerary monument on the road to Trier. Extr. of "Civitates orbis terrarum". ibidem.
- 3. Jacques de SURHON; Abraham ORTELIUS - "Lutzenburgen sis Ducatus veriss. descript. Iacobo Surhonio Montano auctore". [C. 1596]. 36.5 x 49.5 cm, enhanced, Latin text on verso.
- 4-5. Map and plan nos. 92 and 93 extr. from L. Guicciardini, Description de touts les Pays-Bas, Amsterdam, J. Janssonius, 1625: 1. SURHON, Jacques de; KEERE, Pieter van den - "Lutzenburgen sis Ducatus veriss descript. Iacobo Surhonio Montano auctore / Petrus Kaerius caelavit". 23.8 x 31.3 cm, b/w, white verso. - 2. "Lutzenbourg". 23.2 x 31.3 cm, b/w, white verso. Reduced copy of the plan engraved by Hogenberg (see no. 1).
- 6. "Lutzenbourg". [C. 1600 ?]. 23.5 x 32 cm, b/w, blank verso. Another variant of Hogenberg's plan.
- 7. Henricus HONDIUS - "Ducatus Lutzenburgensis Nova et accurata Descriptio". 36,5 x 49,5 cm, heightened, Latin text on the v°. Excerpt from : Nouveau théâtre du monde ou Nouvel atlas [...], Amsterdam, H. Hondius, 1641. 40,2 x 51 cm, heightened, French text on verso.
- 8. [Caspar MERIAN] - "Lutzenburg Ducatus". [C. 1659]. 26.2 x 34.5 cm, b/w, white verso. Extr. from: M. Merian; M. Zeiller, Topographia Germaniae Inferioris. Frankfurt, 1659.
- 9. Joan BLAEU - "Lutzenburgum". [Amsterdam, G. and J. Blaeu, 1659-1672]. 39.5 x 51 cm, b/w, Latin text on reverse.
- 10. Joan BLAEU - "Lutzenburg Ducatus". Amsterdam, G. and J. Blaeu, [1659-1672]. 38 x 49.5 cm, heightened, Dutch text on verso. Rest tear without loss with a strip of paper obscuring part of the text on verso.
- 11. "Nieuwe kaart van het Hertogdom Luxemburg en het Graafschap Namen". Amsterdam, Isaak Tirion, [1738]. 28.5 x 33.2 cm, heightened, white reverse.
- 12. Guillaume SANSON (king's geographer); K. HUYBERTS (inv. and sculp.) - "Seconde partie du cours de la Meuse avec les pais voisins". Paris, H. Iaillot, [c. 1700 ?]. 52 x 60.7 cm, heightened, white reverse. Adorned with an attractive allegorical cartouche. Cut short at the head, small tear without loss.
- 13. Joan Baptist HOMANN - "Ducatus Luxemburgi tam in Maiores quam Minores ejusdem Ditiones accurate distinctus et exhibitus". Nuremberg, J.B. Homann, [c. 1720]. 48.5 x 58 cm, enhanced, white verso. Marginal foxing.
- 14. Alexis-Hubert JAILLOT - "The Duchy of Luxembourg divided into Walon and German quarters [...]". Privil. 1781. 53 x 62 cm, raised borders, white verso.
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