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Auction 104, Lot 374

"Carte de la Genealogie de la Maison Roiale de Suede, de la Maison Platine et de Baviere, avec les Differentes Branches Quelles ont Formees, leurs Etats leurs Armes et leurs Differentes Alliances", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Central Europe

Period: 1714 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Historique

Color: Hand Color

Size:
40.2 x 15 inches
102.1 x 38.1 cm
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A large and interesting two-sheet engraving with two small (5.5 x 4.5") maps, one of Bavaria (Carte de l' Electorat de Baviere et du Haut Palatinat) and one of the Rhine Valley (Carte de l' Electorat du Rhin). The entire sheet is filed with an elaborate family tree and royal coats-of-arms detailing the royal lineage between the royal houses of Sweden and parts of Germany.

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Condition: A

Very nice example with full margins and fine coloring.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold for: $325

Closed on 9/10/2003

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