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Auction 124, Lot 523

"Prussia Lat: Preussen Ger:", Custodis, David

Subject: Northeastern Europe

Period: 1627 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12 x 10.5 inches
30.5 x 26.7 cm
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This uncommon map is based on Mercator's map of 1595. It covers the region from northeastern Germany to Lithuania and Poland. It is engraved in the Italian style with a stipple engraved sea and a large strapwork title cartouche.

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Condition: B+

A couple of extraneous creases and minor spots.

Estimate: $450 - $500

Sold for: $300

Closed on 5/7/2008

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