Hogenberg Collection

Spain. Castile and Leon. Burgos. Map, 1576 at Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Salamanca University Library

BELGIUM. Sint-Nikls. Mercatormuseum. Leo Belgicus
" BELGIUM. Sint-Nikls. Mercatormuseum. " Leo Belgicus", map with the Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries depicted in the form of a lion

GERMANY: LEIPZIG. A view of Leipzig, Germany. Line engraving, German, 1617, by Braun-Hogenberg. St. Thomas Church is #2 on the left

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853337 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Antwerp (1572). Lower detail

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853334 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. London. Detail. Etching. SPAIN

Wurzburg, Germany
2901907 Wurzburg, Germany; (add.info.: Located on the canalized Main river; Celts - Romans were established here; was important medieval center; thrived as splendid seat of bishops until 19th)

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum)1572-1617 - Port of embarkation to America (engraving)
CUL4938119 Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum)1572-1617 - Port of embarkation to America (engraving); (add.info.: displaying BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598)

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853388 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Granada (1572). Left detail

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853363 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Paris (1572). Left lower detail

Buda, Hungary
2901914 Buda, Hungary; (add.info.: City has status of - county; communities of Buda (right bank) - Pest (left) developed at important crossing point of the Danube; both were Roman settlements; both

Sankt Polten, Austria
2901913 Sankt Polten, Austria; (add.info.: The city is situated on the Traisen River in northeastern Austria, between the Danube River and the foothills of the Alps)

Weimar, Germany
2901912 Weimar, Germany; (add.info.: Located on Ilm river; was medieval center; ruled by counts of Weimar-Orlamde from 1247)

Loja, Granada, Spain, 17th century
2901840 Loja, Granada, Spain, 17th century; (add.info.: City Captured from the Moors by Isabella during the Inquisition; It was called - flower amongst thorns.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Alhama de Granada, 17th century
2901793 Alhama de Granada, 17th century; (add.info.: City famous for its Baths, named after the Arabic.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853288 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Mexico City (1576)

Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Moriscos from Alhama. Volume II (etching)
CUL4935177 Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Moriscos from Alhama. Volume II (etching); (add.info.: BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598)

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853482 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Paris (1572). Volume I. Etching

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853258 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cover of the volume I. Etching

Ukraine
2901937 Ukraine; (add.info.: The predecessor of Odessa, - small Tatar settlement, was founded by Hac - Giray, the Khan of Crimea, in 1440 and originally named after him as Hac?bey)

Vincenza, Italy
2901900 Vincenza, Italy; (add.info.: Founded by Ligurians in 1st cen. BCE; gained independence in 1164 and joined Lombard League; was destroyed by Emperor Frederick II in 1236; ruled by Della Scala)

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 the exterior of Westminster Abbey during the coronation of James I, 1603-1604. Private Collection

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)

Riga, Latvia (colour litho)
2901917 Riga, Latvia (colour litho) by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inhabited by early Baltic tribes; settled by German merchants in 1158; Bishop Albert - of Livonia)

Elsinore, Denmark, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
2901810 Elsinore, Denmark, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenburg (1535-90), c.1572 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel

Hafnia / Kobenhavn, Denmark, 1587 illustration from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
2901928 Hafnia/Kobenhavn, Denmark, 1587 illustration from Civitates Orbis Terrarum (coloured engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg

Hafnia / Kobenhavn, Denmark, illustration from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
1153743 Hafnia/Kobenhavn, Denmark, illustration from Civitates Orbis Terrarum (coloured engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg

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

The Ottoman Corsair Khayr al-Din Barbarossa against Charles Vs Army
2901855 The Ottoman Corsair Khayr al-Din Barbarossa against Charles Vs Army, by Franz Hogenberg, 1535, engraving by Hogenberg

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

HOGENBERG, Nicolas (1500-1539). The Coronation of Charles V in Bologna
CUL4850384 HOGENBERG, Nicolas (1500-1539). The Coronation of Charles V in Bologna. CHARLES V (1500-1558). Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1556) and King of Spain (1516-1556)

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

The Agony in the Garden, from The Passion of Christ, ca. 1598-1653

Marriage procession for the wedding of Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James I, and Frederick V, Elector Palatine, 14 February, 1613 or after

View of the city of Santander. Engraving for the work Civitates Orbis Terrarrum, 1576, by George Braun with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel

View of the town of Alhama (Granada). Engraving for the work Civitates Orbis Terrarrum, 1576, by George Braun with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel

View of the city of Bilbao. Engraving of 1544 for the play Civitates Orbis Terrarrum, 1576, by George Braun with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel

View of the city of San Sebastian. Engraving in Civitates Orbis Terrarum, 1576 by George Braun with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel

View of the city of Burgos. Engraving in the work Civitates Orbis Terrarrum, 1576, by George Braun with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel

View of the city of Ecija and the Genil river. Engraving in the work Civitates Orbis Terrarum, by George Braun, 1576, with drawings by Frans Hoenberg and engravings by George Hoefnagel

Map of the City of London, Southwark and part of Westminster, 1572

Map of the City of London and City of Westminster with four figures in the foreground, (c1572?). Heraldic shield on left depicts the Tudor royal arms and shield on left depicts the City of London arms

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)

Portrait of Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg (1547-1601), ca 1580-1585. Artist: Hogenberg, Frans (1535-1590)
Portrait of Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg (1547-1601), ca 1580-1585. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The sinking of the Spanish Armada in 1588, 1613-1615. Artist: Hogenberg, Frans (1535-1590)
The sinking of the Spanish Armada in 1588, 1613-1615. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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"Hogenberg: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the world of Hogenberg, a renowned cartographer and engraver whose works have left an indelible mark on history. From Belgium to Spain, Germany to Peru, his maps and engravings offer a captivating glimpse into different corners of the globe. In Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, at the Mercatormuseum, one can marvel at Leo Belgicus, Hogenberg's depiction of the lion-shaped map of Belgium. This iconic representation showcases his mastery in capturing national identity. Traveling to Castile and Leon in Burgos, Spain, we encounter another gem from Hogenberg's collection - a map dating back to 1576. The intricate details transport us back in time as we explore the streets and landmarks that once graced this ancient city. Leipzig beckons us next with its panoramic view immortalized by Braun-Hogenberg in 1617. St. Thomas Church stands proudly amidst bustling streets; a testament to both architectural grandeur and religious significance. Crossing continents now to Cusco in Peru where Civitates Orbis Terrarum reveals Hogenberg's talent for capturing urban landscapes. The vibrant cityscape transports us back to 1576 when Cusco thrived as the capital of the Inca Empire. Frans Hogenberg takes center stage with his Plan of Canterbury from the Sixteenth Century. Created in 1943 but inspired by earlier works, this engraving offers a unique perspective on England's historical city. Mexico City comes alive through Hogenberg's engraving from Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Its bustling streets and majestic architecture showcase the rich cultural heritage that still resonates today. Granada enchants us next with its stunning portrayal within Civitates Orbis Terrarum during the sixteenth century. Every detail captures our imagination as we wander through its narrow alleys and marvel at the Alhambra.