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Auction 116, Lot 573

"S.R.I. Principatus Fuldensis in Buchonia", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Germany

Period: 1716 (published)

Publication: Grosser Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.5 x 19 inches
57.2 x 48.3 cm
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This brilliant map shows the diocese of Fulda in central Germany and shows the numerous rivers and mountains of the area. The title cartouche portrays the Benedictine Abbey atop Mount St. Peter, built circa 800, and two saints.

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Condition: A+

Fine impression and original color.

Estimate: $275 - $300

Sold for: $200

Closed on 9/20/2006

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