1574 VenetiaBy: Braun and Hogenberg Date: 1574 (Published) Cologne Dimensions: 13. 25 x 18. 8 inches (33. 7 x 47. 8 cm) This is a fine print reproduction of a striking bird's eye view of Venice that appeared in the first atlas devoted to cities, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, published by Braun and Hogenberg in Cologne starting in 1572. This splendid depiction of the city shows it in all its magnificence, from its remarkable maritime prowess, signified by myriad

Richardson

Date: 1939 (Published) New York

many others stem from medieval traveler’s tales

led to a large number of deaths

Peter’s Basilica

By: Johann Baptist Homann

The elaborate title cartouche includes heraldry

Inventory #11068

Above the city is Murano

The Prohibition Era of the United States ran from 1920 - 1933

Centered on an exquisite compass rose

In the yellow border are the names and positions of All-American Football players