Palma

Small and important plan of Palmanova, clearly inspired by Valegio. From the very rare “Paradisus deliciarum” by Hieronymus Megiser published in Leipzig in 1610. The German artist active in Leipzig from 1592 to 1620, who signed in plate “Johan Faber Jun (ior) fe (cit),” to stand by his father who worked in the same field, was able to claim … [cod.412/15]

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Small and important plan of Palmanova, clearly inspired by Valegio. From the very rare “Paradisus deliciarum” by Hieronymus Megiser published in Leipzig in 1610. The German artist active in Leipzig from 1592 to 1620, who signed in plate “Johan Faber Jun (ior) fe (cit),” to stand by his father who worked in the same field, was able to claim several times the original of the copper, but it is clearly copied from the Valegio. Faber infact will inevitably fall into the same topographical errors. It remains, however, the rarity and importance of the work that for anticipates the lucky travel guides in Italy by Andrea and Francesco Scoto. [cod.412/15]