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Auction 126, Lot 545

"[Lot of 2 - Rhine River]", Munster, Sebastian

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Subject: Germany

Period: 1554 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.3 x 3.4 inches
13.5 x 8.6 cm
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Pair of woodcut maps covering the Rhine River valley. The first illustrates from Basel to Strasbourg; the second continues up river to Mainz. Each is on a full sheet (8.3 x 12.3") of French text.

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Condition: A+

A little text browning in second sheet, images are fine.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $150

Closed on 12/3/2008

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