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Topographia Galliae...Königreich Franckreich [Part 1]
Illustrated by: Matthäus Merian I (German, 1593–1650)
After: Jan Peeters, I (Netherlandish, 1624–before 1680)
Author: Martin Zeiller (German, 1589–1661)
Printer: Kaspar Merian (German, 1627–1686)
After: Jan Peeters, I (Netherlandish, 1624–before 1680)
Author: Martin Zeiller (German, 1589–1661)
Printer: Kaspar Merian (German, 1627–1686)
1655
Place of Publication: Frankfurt, Germany
Medium/Technique
Illustrated book with engraved title and 114 engravings
Dimensions
Overall: 32.8 x 21.2 x 5.5 cm (12 15/16 x 8 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis
Accession Number25.708
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Frankfurt: Kaspar Merian, 1655
Catalogue Raisonné
Brunet V, 1530; VD17 3:003575F; Berlin 1924.17 (Gallia, pt. 1 only); Nat. Gallery, Millard Coll., v. 3, cat. 84
Description(Frankfurt: Kaspar Merian, 1655) Folio; 55 leaves,plus plates [lacking letterpress title and dedication]; contemporary vellum, dark blue cloth box.
Maps, topographic views, and views of individual buildings and sites in the Ile de France, especially Paris.
Maps, topographic views, and views of individual buildings and sites in the Ile de France, especially Paris.
ProvenanceHoratio Greenough Curtis; his widow, by whom given to the MFA, April 1925.