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Auction 122, Lot 561

"[Lot of 2] A New Map of the Empire of Germany Divided into Circles Drawn from the Best Authorities [and] A Map of the Countries Round Frankfort, Shewing the Present Situation of the Allied & French Armies.", Rollos, George

Subject: Central Europe

Period: 1770 (circa)

Publication: New Collection of Voyages

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A attractive pair of maps featuring Central Europe and Germany.

1) A New Map of the Empire of Germany Divided into Circles Drawn from the Best Authorities includes Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. An especially lovely cartouche adorns the map. Hand colored, (11.3 x 7.8").
2) A Map of the Countries Round Frankfort, Showing the Present Situation of the Allied & French Armies shows the region around Frankfurt during a period of battle in the 18th century. Adorned with a delicately engraved cartouche. Black and white, (6.3 x8.8").

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Condition: A

Both maps have good impressions, map 1 with folds as issued.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 12/5/2007

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