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Auction 145, Lot 593

"Sclavonia Croatia, Bosnia & Dalmatiae pars Maior", Quad, Matthias von Kinckelbach

Subject: Balkans

Period: 1600 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.6 x 7.3 inches
26.9 x 18.5 cm
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This detailed map follows the course of the Danube and its tributaries across the northwestern Balkans with the political divisions of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia and Dalmatia. The map features a large portrait of Rudolf II, the Holy Roman Emperor from 1576-1612. Engraved by Quad, with his initial "Q" at bottom right, as well as the imprint of Johan Bussemacher, who published several of Quad's works. German text on verso.

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Condition: B+

Wide margins with light toning and minute worm holes in top blank margin.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Unsold

Closed on 6/12/2013

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