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Auction 135, Lot 464

"Westro-Goth-Lande ou sont les Provinces de Westro-Goth-Lande Dalie, et Vermelande", Sanson/Mariette

Subject: Sweden

Period: 1666 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.6 x 16.7 inches
54.9 x 42.4 cm
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This sharply engraved map details the area of southern Sweden from the west coast to the lakes of Vanern and Vattern. It is centered roughly on Linköping (Lidkioping) and Lake Vanern, with Falkenberg in the south and Kolen in the north. A dramatic hunting scene forms the title cartouche. Published by Pierre Mariette at Rue St. Jacques a l'Esperance.

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Condition: A

A fold separation in the top margin has been repaired.

Estimate: $350 - $425

Unsold

Closed on 2/16/2011

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