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Auction 141, Lot 408
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"London 1845 nach den Besten Materialien Entworfen", Meyer, Joseph

Subject: London, England

Period: 1845 (dated)

Publication: Hand Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
25.5 x 16.3 inches
64.8 x 41.4 cm
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This finely engraved and tremendously detailed map is from one of the most respected 19th century German atlases. The map is centered on the Thames river and displays the area from Hyde Park to Greenwich Park and is filled with detail. Twenty-two different points of interest are drawn directly below the map including St. Paul’s Cathedral, House of Parliament and the Treasury. At top left and right are printed Hand Atlas No. 64 and 63.

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Condition: A

Faint soiling primarily confined to the blank margins, else fine.

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $250

Closed on 9/5/2012

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