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Matthäus Merian: English: Frankfurt (Great Bird's Eye View as seen from the south)

Deutsch: Frankfurt (Große Vogelschau von Süden)

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Artist
Matthäus Merian  (1593–1650)  wikidata:Q57968 s:en:Author:Matthäus Merian
 
Matthäus Merian
Description Swiss copperplate engraver and publisher
Date of birth/death 22 September 1593 Edit this at Wikidata 19 June 1650 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Basel Bad Schwalbach
Work period 1646 / 1674 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Switzerland (Zürich, Basel), France (Nancy, Paris), Netherlands, Germany (Strasbourg, Augsburg, Stuttgart, Oppenheim,Frankfurt)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q57968
Title
English: Frankfurt (Great Bird's Eye View as seen from the south)
Deutsch: Frankfurt (Große Vogelschau von Süden)
Date circa 1770
date QS:P571,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium copper engraving print
Dimensions reproduction: height: 71.5 cm (28.1 in); width: 100.7 cm (39.6 in)
dimensions qs:p2048,71.51u174728
dimensions qs:p2049,100.71u174728
, original: height: 71.8 cm (28.2 in); width: 103.7 cm (40.8 in)
dimensions qs:p2048,71.8u174728
dimensions qs:p2049,103.7u174728
institution QS:P195,Q198347
Inscriptions

top:

FRANCOFURTI AD MOENUM, URBIS IMPERIALIS, ELECTIONI ROM: REGUM ATQ. IMPERATORUM CONSECRATAE, EMPORIIQUE TAM GERMANIAE QUAM TOTIUS EUROPAE CELEBERRIUMI, ACCURATA DELINEATIO.

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Vrbs ego Mercurio sacra sum, Phoeboq. Ioviq.
Castalijs Musis, Palladiaeq. Deae.
Me Bromius, me flaua Ceres, Pomonaq. blando
Lumine respiciunt, me quoque magna Pales.
Nec Charites Nymphasq. mihi Venus alma negauit:
Quis charum superis me neget eße locum.
I. L. G.

bottom left:
Nobilissimis, Magnificis, Amplissimis,
Prudentissimisq. D Dnn. Praetori, Consulibus,
Scabinis, et Senatoribus, inclytae Vrbis et Reipubl.
Francofurtensis: Nec non Vniversis eiusdem Ciuibus
Viris Praestantißimis, Humanißimis, Integerrimisq.
Dominis Fautoribus. et Amicis suis, in Reuerentiae,
Subiectionis, Gratitudinis, Amoris et Bene-
uolentiae Signum, lubens merito, Donat,
dicat, Consecrat.
Matthæus Merianus.
Notes 7. Auflage
Source/Photographer Stadt Frankfurt am Main, Dezernat Planung und Wirtschaft, Stadtvermessungsamt, Dezernat Kultur und Wissenschaft, Institut für Stadtgeschichte (Hrsg.): Mein Frankfurt >> Historische Karten. CD-ROM. Stadtvermessungsamt Frankfurt am Main / Institut für Stadtgeschichte, Frankfurt am Main 2007.
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