Book title: "Topographia Sveviae ... Schwaben, Hertzogthum Wuertenberg, Marggraffschafft Baden ... Merian. Franckfurt am Mayn, 1643" Title for Merian's topographic picture book with regard to the Southwest of Germany: Swabia (now belonging to Bavaria) and Baden-Wuerttemberg. Showing at bottom: a view of the City of Ulm. Copper etching title for "Topographie Sveviae" by Merian

City Views, Germany, Ulm, Title Page, Topographia Svevia, Baden-Wuertemberg, Merian

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Book title: "Topographia Sveviae das ist Beschreib: und Aigentliche Abcontrafeitung der fuer nembste Staett und Plaetz in Ober und Nider Schwaben, Hertzogthum Wuertenberg, Marggraffschafft Baden und andern zu dem Hochloebl. Schwaebischen Craisse gehoerigen Landtschafften und Orten. An Tag gegeben undt Verlegt durch Matthaeum Merian. Franckfurt am Mayn, 1643"

Title for Merian's topographic picture book with regard to the Southwest of Germany: Swabia (now belonging to Bavaria) and Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Showing at bottom: a view of the City of Ulm. Showing a Celtic barrier on left and a herald with the flag of St. George stabbing the dragon. On top we see the black eagle spreading his wings across the coat of arms of Baden-Wuerttemberg.

Copper etching title for "Topographie Sveviae" by Matthaeus Merian (1593-1650)

Original antique print

Copper etching is trimmed to edges and laid down on 17th century paper. General age toning. Strong impression.

Image: 27,3 x 16,7 cm (ca. 10.7 x 6.6")