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Auction 103, Lot 290

"[Pair of untitled maps] Rhine River", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Central Europe

Period: 1554 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.3 x 3.4 inches
13.5 x 8.6 cm
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Pair of woodcut maps covering the Rhine River valley. First from Basel to Strasbourg; second continues up river to Mainz. Both on full sheets of French text.

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Condition: A

Attractive later color. Hinge tape remnants in upper blank margins.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $170

Closed on 6/11/2003

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