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Braun (Frans) and Hogenburg (Georg)Cestria (vulgo) Chester, Anglia, a bird's eye view of the city,
4 – 6 November 2008, 13:00 GMT
ChesterSold for £204 inc. premium
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Cestria (vulgo) Chester, Anglia, a bird's eye view of the city,
engraving, hand coloured,
32 x 44cm (12 5/8 x 17 5/16in).
engraving, hand coloured,
32 x 44cm (12 5/8 x 17 5/16in).
Footnotes
This bird's eye view comes from Braun and Hogenburg's 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum', volume III, and shows Chester as it appeared circa 1581, when the book was first published.
























