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Auction 101, Lot 332

"Die Statt Roschelle", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: France

Period: 1580 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographie

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.3 x 9.3 inches
26.2 x 23.6 cm
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Bird's-eye plan of the city of Rochelle with its fortifications. The city is shown during a siege in 1557 with Spanish ships attacking the city. German text on verso.

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Condition: B

Old color with a bit of staining. Couple of old repairs on centerfold.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 12/4/2002

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