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Auction 118, Lot 664

"Cleve et Muers", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Germany

Period: 1628 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.2 x 5.6 inches
18.3 x 14.2 cm
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Charming map of the Rhine and Maas River valleys including the cities of Cologne, Dusseldorf, Moers, and Kleve. It is oriented with north on the right and is filled with place names and decorated with a strapwork title and scale of miles cartouche. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A

Manuscript brown ink notation in upper margin.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $40

Closed on 3/6/2007

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