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Auction 136, Lot 565

"Bohemia", Quad, Matthias von Kinckelbach

Subject: Czech Republic

Period: 1600 (circa)

Publication: Geographisch Handtbuch

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.6 x 7.3 inches
26.9 x 18.5 cm
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This uncommon map is centered on the Vltava (Molda) River and densely engraved to depict the forested hills and populated valleys of the region. The map was drawn by Johann Bussemacher and engraved by Henricus Nagel. Blank on verso.

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Condition: A

Issued folded, now flattened.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $150

Closed on 6/1/2011

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