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Auction 115, Lot 426

"Naauwkeurige Kaart van het Oude Nederland en eenige aangrenzende Gewesten", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Netherlands

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.4 x 11.2 inches
34 x 28.4 cm
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Nicely engraved map displays the Old Netherlands and adjacent territories. The map depicts the land of the Batavians, who were thought to be a very developed people inhabiting parts of the Rhine delta in Roman times. Large title cartouche featuring an agricultural view and weaponry.

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Condition: A+

Issued folding, now pressed.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 6/21/2006

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