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Auction 127, Lot 652

"Mirandula", Munster/Petri

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Subject: Italy, Mirandola

Period: 1598 (published)

Publication: Cosmographia

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13 x 10 inches
33 x 25.4 cm
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Interesting bird's-eye view of the fortified city of Mirandola in north central Italy. The view depicts the city with its surrounding fortifications under siege. It is surrounded in a gothic-style border. German title, text, and illustration on verso.

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Condition: B+

There is a paper repair in the bottom margin, well away from the image. There is slight show through of the title on verso.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Unsold

Closed on 2/25/2009

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