The Tower in London, by Gabriel Bodenehr. 1720
Gabriel Bodenehr (1673-1765)
Engraver and mapmaker of Augsburg, from a family dynasty of engravers and publishers. Son of Johann Georg Bodenehr (1631-1704), father of Gabriel II and brother of Georg Conrad. In 1717 the family took over the Augsburg publishing house of Stridbeck. His works include Atlas Curieux (1704) and Curioser Staats- und Kriegs- Theatrum (1716).
Tour Towr, heist eigentlich ein Thurm, es wird aber absonderlich das Castell zu Londen an der Temse, von dem mitten darinnen stehenden Thurms, also gennet, ...
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Old, antique bird’s-eye view plan of The Tower in London, by Gabriel Bodenehr.
Title: Tour Towr, heist eigentlich ein Thurm, es wird aber absonderlich das Castell zu Londen an der Temse, von dem mitten darinnen stehenden Thurms, also gennet, ...
Date: 1720.
Copper engraving, printed on paper.
Size (not including margins): 170 x 277mm (6.69 x 10.91 inches).
Verso: Blank.
Condition: Excellent.
Condition Rating: A+.
From: Bodenehr G. Europens Pracht und Macht. Augsburg, 1720.
Gabriel Bodenehr (1673-1765)
Engraver and mapmaker of Augsburg, from a family dynasty of engravers and publishers. Son of Johann Georg Bodenehr (1631-1704), father of Gabriel II and brother of Georg Conrad. In 1717 the family took over the Augsburg publishing house of Stridbeck. His works include Atlas Curieux (1704) and Curioser Staats- und Kriegs- Theatrum (1716).