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Auction 120, Lot 573

"Ober Baden…", Munster/Petri

Subject: Germany

Period: 1598 (published)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.8 x 10.3 inches
35.1 x 26.2 cm
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Dramatic woodcut map of Baden drawn from a bird's-eye perspective. A pair of angels support the crest of the town above the map. Many farms and houses are noted in the surrounding countryside. German text on verso.

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Condition: A

Nice dark impression. Two small binding holes in the upper and lower margin, not affecting the view.

Estimate: $150 - $220

Sold for: $100

Closed on 7/18/2007

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