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Original and nice coloured copperplate engraving with the town view of
B U D A P E S T - "BUDA - Ofen"
from the famous "Archontologia cosmica"
AUTHOR / ENGRAVER / PUBLISHER Matthäus Merian (1593-1650) Frankfurt/Main, W. Hoffmann. DESCRIPTION Decorative view of Budapest. With title in the upper center and the Danube river in the background. Detailed legend in the lower margin.
The view comes from one of the editions of "Archontologia" by Johann Ludwig Gottfried, which were published in 1638, 1646 and 1695.
MEASUREMENTS
Blatt: 37,5 x 34,5 cm; Platte: 33 x 21 cm.
CONDITION In very good condition. Minimally brown- and fingerstained at margins and slightly wavy. Strong and filigree impression on strong laid paper with watermark. Very beautifully executed coloring.
CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE Herewith we confirm the legal acquisition and the perfect origin of this copperplate engraving.
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