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Auction 120, Lot 572

"Tipus Vindeliciae sive Utrusque Bavariae", Ortelius/Galle

Subject: Germany

Period: 1588 (published)

Publication: Epitome du theatre

Color: Hand Color

Size:
4.3 x 3 inches
10.9 x 7.6 cm
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Charming miniature map of the Danube River valley in the state of Bavaria in southern Germany. Munich (Munchen) is located just left of center. The map displays pictorial representations of cities, forests and mountains, and the title is enclosed in a block-style cartouche. French text on verso.

References: King (2nd Ed. ) pp. 140-41.

Condition: A

Lovely old color. Light printer's crease at the top.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 7/18/2007

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