Omnia Romanae cedant miracula terrae: Natura heic posuit, quiquid ubiq fuit.

Weigel, Christoph ( 1654 - 1725 ) Nuremberg

Published by Artist: Weigel Christoph ( - 1725 ) Nuremberg; issued in: Nuremberg; - Christoph Weigel the Elder (1654-1725) was a German engraver art dealer and publisher Christoph Weigel learned the art of copperplate engraving in Augsburg After various positions including in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main he acquired citizenship in Nuremberg in 1698 The first Weigel work from his own successfully run publishing house in Nuremberg was Die Bilderlust from 1698 This publishing house published around 70 books and engravings during his lifetime One of his most important works is the status book from 1698 In it Weigel described and described more than two hundred types of handicrafts and services each illustrated by a copper engraving based on life Because Wei, 1654

About this Item

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original coloredcondition: Fold somewhat restored, missing part at lower left replaced, size (in cm): 31 x 43 cm cm; - Map of Rome with the most important buildings of the city and a cartouche with text content.

Seller Inventory # EUI4884

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Omnia Romanae cedant miracula terrae: Natura heic posuit, quiquid ubiq fuit.
• Publisher: Artist: Weigel Christoph ( - 1725 ) Nuremberg; issued in: Nuremberg; - Christoph Weigel the Elder (1654-1725) was a German engraver art dealer and publisher Christoph Weigel learned the art of copperplate engraving in Augsburg After various positions including in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main he acquired citizenship in Nuremberg in 1698 The first Weigel work from his own successfully run publishing house in Nuremberg was Die Bilderlust from 1698 This publishing house published around 70 books and engravings during his lifetime One of his most important works is the status book from 1698 In it Weigel described and described more than two hundred types of handicrafts and services each illustrated by a copper engraving based on life Because Wei
• Publication Date: 1654
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  • Maps