Louvain (Leuven), by F.C. Eisen. c. 1840
Franz Carl Eisen (? - 1861)
F.C. Eisen was a German publisher and bookseller. He worked earlier in Leipzig with firms like Karl Baedeker, J. L. Schrag in Nürnberg, and the Mathieuxsche Buchhandlung in Cologne before founding his own company in Cologne in June 1835. Around 1840, he published an album, Eisen's Panoramen, Belgien, with aquatints of Belgian cities with train stations.
Panorama von Löwen. - Panorama de Louvain.
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Category: Antique maps > Europe > Belgium - Cities
Louvain (Leuven), by F.C. Eisen.
Title: Panorama von Löwen. - Panorama de Louvain.
Designer: A. Ditzler.
Engraver: Burkhard.
Date of the first edition: c. 1840.
Date of this map: c. 1840.
Aquatint, printed on paper.
Size (not including margins): 110 x 545mm (4¼ x 21½ inches).
Verso: Blank.
Condition: Excellent.
Condition Rating: A+.
From: Eisen's Panoramen Belgien. Köln, c. 1840.
Franz Carl Eisen (? - 1861)
F.C. Eisen was a German publisher and bookseller. He worked earlier in Leipzig with firms like Karl Baedeker, J. L. Schrag in Nürnberg, and the Mathieuxsche Buchhandlung in Cologne before founding his own company in Cologne in June 1835. Around 1840, he published an album, Eisen's Panoramen, Belgien, with aquatints of Belgian cities with train stations.
