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Auction 117, Lot 575

"Landgraviatus Thuringiae Tabula Generalis…", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Germany

Period: 1716 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.5 x 19 inches
57.2 x 48.3 cm
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This is a handsome map of east central Germany, centering on Erfurt. Mountains and forests are pictorially depicted throughout. Bucolic harvest setting and Diana, the hunter, adorn the title cartouche.

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Condition: B

Original color with cello tape repair on verso of a tear just entering the border in the upper margin. Also a short fold separation in bottom margin.

Estimate: $250 - $300

Unsold

Closed on 12/6/2006

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