Plan of the city of Saint Quentin

Lot 1775 limit € 30

Woodcut, proof of abcontrafactur of the well-known town of S. Quintin along with all the camps and surrounding places as they were besieged by the King Philippi army in 1557, double page from Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (p. 306f.), typographically printed on the reverse and with another woodcut, signs of age ( ia marginal area slightly restored, slightly stained, center fold), sheet approx. 34 x 41 cm, around 1570