Braun & Hogenberg: Mons Calvariae
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Cartographer:
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Braun & Hogenberg
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Title:
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Mons Calvariae
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Date:
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c. 1615
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Published:
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Cologne
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Width:
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18 inches / 46 cm
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Height:
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13 inches / 34 cm
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Map ref:
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MEAST2773
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Description:
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| Early copper-engraved view of Mt. Calvary, the site of Jesus's crucifixion in the Bible. Important holy sites are illustrated and labeled and a portrait of Pope Paul V overlooks the scene. Published in the first atlas dedicated to city views, Braun & Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum. [MEAST2773] |