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Auction 130, Lot 467

"Belgii Universi seu Inferioris Germaniae quam XVII Provinciae, Austriaco, Gallico et Batavo…", Homann Heirs

Subject: Low Countries

Period: 1747 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.3 x 18.3 inches
51.6 x 46.5 cm
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Decorative copper engraved map of the seventeen united provinces covering the approximate region of present day Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. The beautiful title cartouche is formed with the coats of arms of all 17 provinces. The French title is in the top margin, Carte des XVII Provinces out de l'Allemagne Inferieure… dated 1748.

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Condition: A

Original color with some damp stains in the bottom margin.

Estimate: $200 - $275

Sold for: $150

Closed on 12/2/2009

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