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Auction 120, Lot 492

"Beschreibung des Koenigreichs Denmarck…", Munster/Petri

Subject: Denmark and Sweden

Period: 1598 (published)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.5 x 4 inches
14 x 10.2 cm
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Delicate miniature woodblock view of the region with Copenhagen prominently located in the center of the map and Götaland in southern Sweden nearby. On a full sheet of German text (8x 13").

References: King, (2nd ed) pg. 55-56.

Condition: A

A little foxing in the margins and text, not affecting the map.

Estimate: $80 - $110

Sold for: $110

Closed on 7/18/2007

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