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Panorama of Legnica Liegenitz in Schlesien, c. 1626, author unknown

Author unknown

Copper Museum

Copper Museum
Legnica, Poland

In the upper left corner there is a shield with the coat of arms of the city - two crossed keys. View of Legnica from the north-west, referring to the shot from Braun and Hogenberg's atlas, but the church of St. John is shown from the northern façade and the chancel, which was not visible in the previous presentation, while the church of St. Peter and Paul with a new tower dome rebuilt after the fire of 1592. In the foreground, on both sides of the composition, two groups of people pointing to agricultural and handicraft work tools lying in the center

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  • Title: Panorama of Legnica Liegenitz in Schlesien, c. 1626, author unknown
  • Creator: Author unknown
  • Type: Colored copperplate engraving
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