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Auction 128, Lot 545

"Hiberniae Regnum tam in praecipuas Ultoniae, Connaciae, Laceniae et Momoniae…", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Ireland

Period: 1730 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19 x 22.5 inches
48.3 x 57.2 cm
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This is a spectacular map of Ireland based on Visscher's similar map. It is filled with incredible topographical and political detail and embellished with two large cartouches featuring coats of arms and surrounded by putti, fishermen, and animals.

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Condition: A

Fine impression and original color with wide original margins. A little roughness on paper edges and faint toning, else fine.

Estimate: $800 - $900

Sold for: $600

Closed on 5/20/2009

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