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Auction 105, Lot 398

"Repraesentatio Difficiliarum Viarum circa Oppidum Ousztie et quomode D: Marschallus comes Wittenberguis…", Pufendorf, Samuel, Baron von

Subject: Poland

Period: 1697 (published)

Publication: Histoire du regne de Charles Gustave, roy de Suede

Color: Black & White

Size:
13 x 10.7 inches
33 x 27.2 cm
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Outstanding panoramic view depicting one of the first battles in what was known as the Bloody Deluge in Polish history. It depicts the infamous battle of Ujscie in 1655 with the Polish and Swedish armies filling the map. Festooned with elaborate cartouches and bold borders.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $275

Closed on 12/3/2003

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