Cham, Germany Old 17th century town view Merian Mattheus 1644
Title: Chamb in der Oberpfalz
Description: Beautiful large antique print of Cham. Titled within the image at the top center and provided with a richly decorated city coat of arms vignette. The important facilities and sur-rounding buildings of the city are indicated by letters in the top left legend. The engraving gives a beautiful view of Cham in Bavaria with city walls, numerous buildings, the weir systems and views of the surrounding area.
Origin: Neuwe Archontologia cosmica, di Johann Gottfried.
Mapmaker: Matthäus Merian. (Basel, 22 September 1593 - Bad Schwalbach, 19 June 1650) In 1623 Merian took over the publishing house of his father-in-law after de Bry's death. In 1626 he became a citizen of Frankfurt and could henceforth work as an independ-ent publisher.
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Sheet app.: 12.75 x 21 inches. 32.5 x 53 cm. Image: 10.25 x 19.25 inches. 26 x 49 cm Condition: Nice hand colored engraving in very good condition, verso blanco.
