1574 RomaBy: Georg Braun and Franz Hogenberg Original Date: 1574 (Published) Cologne Size of Original: 13. 25 x 19. 00 inches (33. 7 x 48. 3 cm) This marvelous map of sixteenth century Rome comes from Georg Braun and Franz Hogenbergs Civitates Orbis Terrarum, the atlas of cities of the world recognized as one of the greatest achievements of late 16th and early 17th century European cartography. The birds eye view of the city depicts Rome as it appeared circa

5 inches (38

Lucien Boucher (1889-1971) started his career as a cartoonist for satirical magazines before focusing on poster artwork for film and advertising

At the time of printing

Date: 1957 (circa) Rome

This inset is the third known engraved view of the city

Geographie Commerciale et Industrielle

The varying sizes of each planet and their moons are accurately represented in the map

whom he knew personally

transatlantic

The map is decorated with sailing ships

Date: 1929 (published) New York

published by Abraham Ortelius in 1595