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Auction 116, Lot 503

"Die Oestereichische Niederlande", Probst, Johann Michael

Subject: Belgium

Period: 1785 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Minor ex Tabulis Geographicis

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.5 x 6.3 inches
24.1 x 16 cm
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Scarce, small map focused on Belgium and its surroundings. The map contains good detail considering its scale. It is adorned with a bold title cartouche, sailing ship and compass rose. A German text panel at right provides information on the political divisions. Engraved by Johann Conrad Probst.

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Condition: A

Good impression and original color. Light soil in blank margins.

Estimate: $110 - $150

Unsold

Closed on 9/20/2006

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