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Auction 120, Lot 768

"Egyptenlandt", Munster/Petri

Subject: Egypt

Period: 1598 (published)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.3 x 7 inches
16 x 17.8 cm
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Charming woodblock map of the Nile delta graphically depicting the sea, river, pyramids and sand dunes. On a sheet of German text (8 x 13"), verso with text and an illustration of a ram and a fountain.

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Condition: B+

Lightly foxed, primarily in the margins.

Estimate: $80 - $110

Sold for: $95

Closed on 7/18/2007

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