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Auction 128, Lot 666

"Prussiae Nova Tabula", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Poland

Period: 1697 (published)

Publication: Introductio in Universam Geographicam…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13 x 10.4 inches
33 x 26.4 cm
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This finely engraved map covers northeastern Poland from about Gdansk to Lithuania, and includes the present-day Russian enclave of Kaliningrad Oblast. The map is filled with detail and engraved with forests, mountains, fortresses. A large decorative title cartouche and a compass rose completes the composition.

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Condition: A+

Issued folded, now flattened.

Estimate: $230 - $300

Sold for: $140

Closed on 5/20/2009

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