Description
Nice rare woodcut view of Geneva / Genève at the Lac Léman (Switzerland) on a full text sheet. From "Parvum Theatrum Urbium sive Urbium Praecipuarum totius orbis Brevis & Methodica Descriptio" by Adrianus Romanus printed 1608 in Frankfurt. First printed 1595 with the same woodcuts by Abraham Saur published by N. Basse.
Condition
Minor age toning, fine condition.
Cartographer
Abraham Saur, a German lawyer and historian, born 1545 in Frankenberg. He was author of several legal book, but also of the city book Theatrum Urbium. He died in 1593.
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Abraham Saur: Geneua.
Antique woodcut town view of Geneve, Geneva. Printed in Frankfurt by W. Richter in 1608.
Switzerland - Saur, Abraham - Geneua