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Auction 130, Lot 531

"[Lot of 3] Emden et Oldenborch [ and] Bavaria Ducatus [and] Frankenland", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Germany

Period: 1630 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 5.1 inches
17.8 x 13 cm
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Three small regional maps of Germany covering the northern portion of Lower Saxony, Bavaria, and Franconia. Each illustrates the rivers, marshes, forests, mountains and cities very graphically. They are each decorated with title and scale cartouches. French text on verso.

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Condition: B+

There are small worm tracks and damp stains in the margins, not affecting the maps. The map of Franconia has a small worm hole in the map.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Unsold

Closed on 12/2/2009

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