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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 134 - closed 12/1/2010

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Lot #505: "Reise Charte durch Niedersachen" Johann Georg Schreiber

Antique map chart Reise Charte durch Niedersachen
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Estimate:
$120.00 - $160.00
This lot was withdrawn

Lot 505
By: Johann Georg Schreiber
Subject: Germany
Date: 1760

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Condition: B
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Color: hand color

Size: 9.8 x 6.5 inches
24.9 x 16.6 cm

This attractive little map of Germany contains a surprising amount of information with towns, cities, fortresses, roads, rivers, forests, marshes, etc. It covers the northern part of modern-day Germany through to include, Munster, Kassel, Leipzig and Berlin. The map is decorated with a title cartouche and a compass rose, and a panel at right contains political information.

Original color with some cities underlined in pencil. The bottom centerfold is split about 1" into the map.

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