Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, Malta, in Civitates orbis terrarium, Cologne 1597
Hand-colored engraving printed by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, “Malta" in Civitates orbis terrarium, vol. 1. Cologne: s.n., 1597. The map shows the early construction of Valletta, built as a response to the Great Siege of 1565. Note the chain across the harbor.
- Date
- 1597
- Place
- Valletta by Braun & Hogenberg
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,882 × 1,352 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
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