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Auction 116, Lot 565

"Die Dritte Tafel des Rheinstrom [on sheet with] Innhaltend das Nider Teutschlandt", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Germany and The Netherlands

Period: 1598 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographia Universalis

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.3 x 12.2 inches
36.3 x 31 cm
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This woodblock map follows the course of the Rhine River from it mouth to beyond Cologne. Above the map are two elongated ovals of gothic German text and above that, in the upper margin a German title. Another text block fills the lower right corner.

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Condition: B

Light scattered foxing.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $90

Closed on 9/20/2006

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