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Rome
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1487 · Item · 1574
Part of Italy: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Map of the city of Rome, comprising eight sheets mounted on linen backing.

'Urbis Romae Sciographia Ex Antiquis Momentis Acccuratiss Delineata'
'Cura, et Tipis lo. Iacobi de Rubeis in Romae ad Templ. S.ta M.a de Pace Cum Privil. Sum. Pont.'
'Excudebat Io. de Rubeis'

Johan de Rubeis.

Scale unspecified.

Dedication to 'Karolo IX Galliarum Regi Christianissimo Stephanus Du Perac Parisiensis'.

'Cities Exhibition No. 789'

Limburg
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/106 · Item · [1575 or later]
Part of Belgium

'Lympurch.'
'[ ] [ ]rgum oppidum Galliae Belgi:[ ] [ ] Lympurch, gallicé, Lembor dr. [ ]
[ ]humaniter nobis communicauit [ ]achus Lymburgus Me: [ ]ij
Canonicus digniβi:
[ ]itus.'

Anon. [Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg]

On reverse text in Latin.

[Probably from Georg Braun and Frans Hogenburg, Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Cologne 1575 and later) part II, Latin edition.]

Braun, Georg, c. 1540-1622, topographer
Belgium
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · [1575 or later] - [after 1914]; no date

Illustrations, photographs, maps, plans, postcards and a poster of Belgium.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
Denmark
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · 1585 - 1593, no date

Photographs and maps of Denmark.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
Hveen
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/716 · Item · 1586 [publication 1588 and later]
Part of Denmark

'Topographia Insulae Huenae in celebri porthmo Regni Daniae, quem uulgo Oersunt uocant. Effigiata Coloniae 1586.'

Map of the island of Hveen near Copenhagen where the astronomer Tycho Brahe established the observatory Uraniborg after he was awarded the island by Frederick II.

Anon. [George Braun and Frans Hogenberg]

Scale unspecified.

Two insets: 'Vraniburgum [... ] Ichnographia Praecipvae Domus.'; 'Totius Ambit et capacita tis delineatio.'

On the reverse, one page with text (Latin) 'Topographia Insulae Huenae in Celebri Porthmo Regni Daniae [ ]' (p.27).

From George Braun and Frans Hogenberg, 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' (Cologne, 1586 and later), part IV, Latin edition, map 27 (Koeman, 2, 1969, p. 20, B&H4).

Braun, Georg, c. 1540-1622, topographer
GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · 1588 - 1920, no date

Maps, plans, photographs and illustrations of towns, cities and regions in Germany.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
Bardowieck
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1012 · Item · 1588
Part of Germany: Individual towns, cities, regions etc.

Bird's eye view of the town of Bardewick.

'Bardewick'
'Typus oppidi peruestusti Saxonum Bardewici suumptibus illustris et generosi Domini D. Henrici Ranzonij Producis umbrici ad condecorandum nunc Quintum Urbium tomum liberaliter transmissus est, Anno xpi MdXCV'
'Daniel Frese pinxit 1588'

Latin text on the reverse (p. 44).

Probably from Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' (Cologne, 1589), part V, Latin edition (Koeman, 2, p. 22, B&H 5, No. 44).

Frese, Daniel, 1540-1611, painter, cartographer
Odense
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/717 · Item · 1593 [publication 1598 and later]
Part of Denmark

Map of Odense.

'Civitatis Episcopalis Othenarum sive Otthoniae, ut vulgo Dicitur, Fioniae, Insularum Daniae, Regnis Amoe Nissimae Fertilissimaeque Metropolis Secundum Situm & Figuram Quam Hoc Seculo Habet, Delineatio, Anno Partae Per Unicum Mediatorem Xpm, Salutis: M.D. LXXXXIII. Genere, Virtutibus, famaque illustri Henrio Ranzouio, Imperiali et Regio Danico, consiliario; Ducatuumque Slesuici, Holsatiae et Dithmarsiae gubernatore, summorum et optimor conatum promotore impensas Suppeditante.'

Anon. [George Braun and Frans Hogenberg]

Scale unspecified.

On the reverse, two pages text (Latin) (p. 30).

From George Braun and Frans Hogenhberg, 'Civitates Orbis Terrarum' (Cologne, 1598 and later), part V, Latin edition, map 30 (Koeman, 2,1969, p. 21, B&H5).

Braun, Georg, c. 1540-1622, topographer
Australia
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/51 · Item · Undated reproduction of original map dated 1597
Part of Australia

'Wytfliet’s map of the Southern continent, 1597'

Scale unspecified.

Extract from Scottish Geographical Magazine attached to map.

GB 249 T-GED/22/4 · Series · 1599 - c. 1921
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Original prints, drawings and paintings:
Individual artists (1-44)
Anonymous and unidentified paintings (45-47)
Anonymous and unidentified Indian paintings (48-52)
Anonymous and unidentified drawings (53-57)
Anonymous and unidentified engravings (58-63)

Reproductions of prints, drawings and paintings:
Individual artists (64-170)
Various artists (171-176)
Anonymous and unidentified prints, drawings and paitings (177-207)
Anonymous and unidentified Indian paintings and prints (208-213)
Anonymous and unidentified portraits (214-220)
Anonymous and unidentified lantern slides for lecture purposes (221-238)
Anonymous and unidentified miscellanea (239-241)

Prints and illustrations of sculptures:
Individual artists (242-253)
Anonymous and unidentified (254-270)

Miscellaneous art illustrations (271-274)

GB 249 T-GED/22/4/36/3 · Item · 1599
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

'Lodovico Pozzo invet Trevis:'
'Ioani Sadelero f. Venetia 1599'

See Hollstein, Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich, Dutch and Flemish etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts ca. 1450-1700 (Amsterdam: van Gendt, 1949- ), 21, p. 180, no.583.

Toeput, Lodewyk, c. 1550-c. 1603, painter, engraver and poet
GB 249 T-GED/22/4/36 · Subseries · No date; 1599
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Jan (Johannes) Sadeler after various authors.

Thieme, Ulrich and Felix Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart (Leipzig: Engelmann, E.A. Seemann, 1907-1950) mentions a series of six engravings with emblematic illustrations after verses by Alciatus, numbers 1 and 2 are from this series.

Sadeler, Jan, c. 1550 - 1600, draughtsman and engraver
Antwerp
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/76 · Item · [17th century]
Part of Belgium

Five engravings with views of notable buildings, views mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Le Poids du Dam'; 13.1 x 10.7 cm on 13.6 x 11.3 cm sheet; '24' endorsed in top right corner.
  • 'Stathuys', 'J. Veenhuysen feecet'; 19.5 x 12.1 cm on 19.7 x 12.6 cm sheet
  • 'Deven Ter'; 15.8 x 12.4 cm on 17.5 x 14.1 cm sheet
  • 'Mechelen'; 17.4 x 13.4 cm on 18.6 x 14.5 cm sheet; '117' endorsed bottom left corner.
  • 'Dincomste des Princen van Oranjen tot Antwerpen'; 16.7 x 13.1 cm on 18.8 x 14.8 cm sheet; '84' endorsed bottom left corner.

Anon. Probably Jan Jansz Veenhuysen, engraver, lithographer, draughtsman, active Amsterdam c. 1664-1682; or Jan Jansz Veenhuysen (the son), engraver, active Amsterdam 1692-1693 (Waller, F.G., Biographisch Woordenboek van Noord Nederlandsche Graveurs (Amsterdam: B.M. Israeli, 1974).