Large Panoramic View of Eisenerz, an Old Mining Town in Styria, Austria, c.1650

Reference
BG-12238
Date
1650
Region
Europe
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
30.0 x 72.0 cm (11.8 x 28.3 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 730

Description: Antique print titled 'Der weyt berümpte Marckt und Bergwerck Eysenärtz im Hertzogtum Steyer'.

Large panoramic view of Eisenerz, an old mining town in the Austrian state of Styria. Originates from 'Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum' by M. Merian.

Artists and Engravers: Matthäus Merian der Ältere (or "Matthew", "the Elder", or "Sr."; 22 September 1593 – 19 June 1650) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house. He was a member of the patrician Basel Merian family.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Two sheets joined together. Minor wear and small defects, blank verso. Please study image carefully.

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