Frans Hogenberg Collection

Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Creator: Frans Hogenberg
Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Map of the walled city of Cantuarbury in Kent, originally published c1580 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenburg

View of Antwerp, 1572-94. Creators: Frans Hogenberg, Simon Novellanus
View of Antwerp, 1572-94. From Braun and Hogenbergs Civitates Orbis Terrarum

Map of Alexandria, 1575. Creators: Frans Hogenberg, Georg Braun
Map of Alexandria, 1575

Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, from Braun and Hogenbergs Civitates Orbis Terrarum, 1572-94

Map of Zurich, 1575 (hand-coloured engraving)
1195383 Map of Zurich, 1575 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Plan and view of Seville, 1579-1590 (hand-coloured engraving)
986452 Plan and view of Seville, 1579-1590 (hand-coloured engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); 41x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan and view of Seville)

A View of London, 1613 (engraving)
985989 A View of London, 1613 (engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of London)

View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of
986163 View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, Canonor in India, and the Portuguese fortress of El Mina in West Africa

A panoramic view of Nuremberg, with figures in local dress in the foreground, c
1195402 A panoramic view of Nuremberg, with figures in local dress in the foreground, c.1575 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School

The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c
986358 The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c.1577-8 (hand-coloured engraving) by Housnaglius

The Kermis at Hoboken, ca. 1559. Creator: Frans Hogenberg
The Kermis at Hoboken, ca. 1559

Map of Alexandria, Egypt, c1572. Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
Map of Alexandria, Egypt, c1572. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90)

The Sack of Antwerp, 1576, (1903). Artist: Frans Hogenberg
The Sack of Antwerp, 1576. (1903). The Sack of Antwerp, often known as the Spanish Fury at Antwerp, was an episode of the Eighty Years War. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D

View of Prague, c1572. Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
View of Prague, c1572. A view of Prague, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590)

Seville, Andalusia, Spain. From Part IV of Braun & Hogenbergs atlas of cities, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, or Cities of the World

Map Typus orbis terrarum Franciscus Hogenbergus sculpsit
Map, Typus orbis terrarum Franciscus Hogenbergus sculpsit, Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590), Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), Copperplate print

Drawings Prints, Print, Map Alexandria, Artist, Georg Braun, Frans Hogenberg, German
Drawings and Prints, Print, Map of Alexandria, Artist, Georg Braun, Frans Hogenberg, German, 1541-1622, Netherlandish, 1540-1590, Braun, Georg, Hogenberg, Frans, 1541, 1540, 1622, 1590, 1575

Kermis Hoboken ca 1559 Engraving second state
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Taking the ramp at Zutphen, Netherlands, 1591, workshop of Frans Hogenberg, 1591 - 1593

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Frans Hogenberg was a renowned artist and cartographer of the sixteenth century. His works encompassed various cities and landscapes, providing valuable insights into the historical and architectural aspects of different regions. One notable creation by Hogenberg is the "Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century" (1943). This detailed map offers a glimpse into the city's layout during that era, showcasing its streets, buildings, and landmarks. Another remarkable piece is the "View of Antwerp" (1572-94), which Hogenberg co-created with Simon Novellanus. This panoramic view captures Antwerp's bustling atmosphere, depicting its vibrant streets filled with people going about their daily lives. Hogenberg also collaborated with Georg Braun to produce the "Map of Alexandria" (1575). This intricately designed map showcases Alexandria's geographical features while highlighting important landmarks within the city. In addition to his maps, Hogenberg contributed to Braun's Civitates Orbis Terrarum project. One example is his depiction of Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, which showcases this magnificent Renaissance palace in all its grandeur. Hogenberg's talent extended beyond mapping as he created stunning engravings like "A View of London" (1613) and "View of Calcutta. " These artworks provide unique perspectives on these cities' architecture and urban landscapes during specific periods in history. Furthermore, Hogenberg captured scenes from everyday life such as "The Kermis at Hoboken" (ca. 1559), where he portrays locals enjoying festivities in traditional attire. These lively depictions offer glimpses into cultural practices prevalent during that time. Notably, Joris Hoefnagel created an exquisite map titled "Map of Alexandria, " but it bears mentioning here due to its relevance to Frans Hogenberg's body of work. The collaboration between these two artists resulted in an accurate representation of Alexandria's topography and landmarks.