Poland Świdnica old etching Schweidnitz by Mattheus Merian 1650
Title: Schweidnitz.
Description: Bird's-eye view of Schweidnitz with two coats of arms at the top on either side of the image, a title banner with information notes.
Origin: Topographia Bohemiae, Moraviae et Silesiae, published 1650
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 15.5 inches. 33 x 40 cm. Image app.: 8 x 13.75. 20.5 x 35 cm. Condition: Very good, verso blanco.
