Braun / Hogenberg book. Cities of the world - Taschen
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SKU: TSCH-978-3-8365-6902-6
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Description
Discover Civitates orbis terrarum, a vintage gem in urban cartography. Featuring city plans, bird's-eye views, maps, and evocative urban scenes across Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America, it offers an unparalleled panorama of city life and mapping from the 17th century. This complete reprint of all 363 coloured plates is complemented by Braun's personal notes and detailed commentary on each map.
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Attributes / Details
| SKU | TSCH-978-3-8365-6902-6 |
| Manufacturer | Taschen |
| Model | Braun/Hogenberg. Cities of the World |
| Author | Stephan Fussel, Rem Koolhaas |
| Number of pages | 504 |
| Tongue | English |
| Language versions available | german |
| Binding | Tough |
| Size | 25 x 36.3 cm |
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