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Londinum Feracissimi Angliae Regni Metropolis

Map of London; encompassing Shoreditch, the Tower of London, Southwark, and Westminster Palace; the Tudor Royal Arms in wreath at top left, the City Arms at top right; fields surrounding the city; the buildings represented pictorially; at bottom centre two male and two female figures in contemporary costume; illustration to Braun & Hogenberg's 'Civitates orbis terrarum'. 1572 Etching and engraving

Date
1572
Mapmaker / publisher
Print made by: Frans Hogenberg: Published by: Georg Braun: Published by: Frans Hogenberg
Place
London by Braun & Hogenberg
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Sheets
2
Original size
2,500 × 1,739 pixels

Public domainsafest

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; permission field: © The Trustees of the British Museum, released as CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Credit line

"Londinum Feracissimi Angliae Regni Metropolis" (1572). Print made by: Frans Hogenberg: Published by: Georg Braun: Published by: Frans Hogenberg, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Londinum_Feracissimi_Angliae_Regni_Metropolis_(BM_G,2.3).jpg

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All 2 sheets

Each sheet links to its file at the archive; the image link is the full-size scan.

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