
Live auction - Lot 581
[Belgium - Liège]
Views on "Leodium." and "Huum opp. condrusorum caput [...].".
[Cologne]
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
Engr., 30,5/32,7 x 46,6/48 cm, hand-coloured.
Hinged at upper edges. Under passe-partout.
1. Leodium. [H. von Ach, 1574]. (Blank edges reinforced, very light soiling at left edge). Bird's-eye view of Liège, with an extensive key to 64 locations and a large text cartouche. Decorated with 3 coats of arms at the top. - 2. Huum [...]. [G. von Kempen, 1582]. (2 tiny wormholes, light traces of central fold). View on Huy, along the Meuse, with the collegiate church and its castle depicted in great detail. From a Latin or German ed. of the "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" (text on verso, leaves 12 & 19).
Ref. Van der Krogt [Liege:41.1] & [Huy:41].