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Civitates Orbis Terrarum View Of Brielle Hand-Colored Engraving
- Price realized
- $397
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $300
- Hammer price
- $325
- Category
- Maps & Atlases
- Sold
- December 6, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 2 - GILDED WINTER: FINE JEWELRY & ESTATE COLLECTIONS DECEMBER 2025
Lot description
Framed hand-colored engravings on laid paper, The City of Brielle (Den Briel), original engraving by Joris Hoefnagel (Flemish, 1542-1601) from "Civitates Orbis Terrarum," by Georg Braun (German, 1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (Flemish-German, 1535-1590), originally published by Theodor Graminaeus (German, 1530-1591), Cologne, 1572, Latin text verso, some light toning and rubs to sheet, taped to matting, sight: approx 14.5"h, 19.75"w, overall: approx 22.5"h, 27.75"w, 6.5lbs
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.