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Auction 131, Lot 647

"Carte du Royaume de Boheme. La Chronologie de ses Rois. Les Etats de Silesie, Moravie, et Lusace", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Czech Republic

Period: 1708 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Historique…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
24.5 x 18.3 inches
62.2 x 46.5 cm
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This is a very attractive and informative map of the region of the present-day Czech Republic, Slovakia and southeastern Poland. At the sides are lists of towns and dukedoms, and a chronological history of the dukes and kings of Bohemia. In the upper corners are four finely rendered coats of arms to include Bohemia, Monrovia, Silesia, and Lusace. Compass rose at lower left. Blank verso.

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Condition: B+

Nice impression with full, original margins. Hint of light toning or foxing.

Estimate: $300 - $350

Sold for: $325

Closed on 3/17/2010

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