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Auction 118, Lot 646

"Alsatia inferior", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: France and Germany

Period: 1634 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.5 x 5.6 inches
19.1 x 14.2 cm
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Handsome map of the region around Strasbourg is adorned with a large, strapwork title cartouche. The map is oriented with west at top. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A

Bit of light foxing in blank margins.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $75

Closed on 3/6/2007

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