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Tratta dal "Europeans Macht und Pracht" del Bodenher, una serie di incisioni raffiguranti vedute dei principali castelli d'Europa.Esemplare privo della firma del Bodenher in basso.Incisione in rame, in ottimo stato di conservazione. View of Brixen with rivers Rienz and Eisack; two coat of arms: top left "Domstift", right City of Brixen; some buildings are identified in a key; Plate 25 in 'Europens Pracht und Macht' (Augsburg, c. 1700 - 1731)Lettered with title at top centre, and within image "Der Eysack fl:"; lettered left "Brixen ist eine Bischöfflich Fürstliche [.] anjezo zue sehen, darzu gekommen."; lettered right with key from 1 to 24; production details below "G. Bodenehr fec. et exc."; numbered '25' above imageCopper engraving, uncolored as published. This fine engraving was published in Gabriel Bodenehr's famous serious "Europeans Macht und Pracht", a series of engravings depicting city views, plans, fortresses and castles in Europe. Many plates often are showing fortifications in Hungary and Southeast Europe, Spain, Belgium, Austria and Germany. Gabriel Bodenehr was during this period a sucessful publisher for maps and prints in Augsburg in Southern Germany. Cfr.