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Auction 126, Lot 511

"Konigl. Danemarck Haupt v. Ressi. Statt Coppenhagen, wie Solche von dem Konig in Schweden…", Merian, Matthaus

Subject: Denmark, Copenhagen

Period: 1667 (circa)

Publication: Theatrum Europaeum

Color: Black & White

Size:
27.3 x 10 inches
69.3 x 25.4 cm
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This spectacular view illustrates the assault on Copenhagen by the Swedish army in 1658-59. This was a major battle during the Northern Wars. Printed on two joined sheets, as issued.

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Condition: A

Issued folding, now flattened with a short fold separation repaired with archival tape on verso.

Estimate: $350 - $425

Unsold

Closed on 12/3/2008

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