View of Malaga (Spain)

GEORGIUS HOEFNAGEL (1542- ca. 1600)

Print from the book Civitatis Orbis Terrarum, published by Braun & Hogenberg in Cologne in 1572, which included descriptions and views of the landscapes of many European cities. The engraver, Hoefnagel, visited Spain between 1565 and 1570. The print shows the appearance of the town of Malaga and its coastal area.

Germany, 1572.

Etching and burin on laid paper.

Good state of preservation.