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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.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, Malta, in Civitates orbis terrarium, Cologne 1597" (1597). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Georg_Braun_and_Frans_Hogenberg,_Malta,_in_Civitates_orbis_terrarium,_Cologne_1597.jpg

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