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Auction 155, Lot 571

"Beschreibung des Heiligen Landes Canaan", Bunting, Heinrich

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1600 (circa)

Publication: Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.6 x 10.6 inches
16.8 x 26.9 cm
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Woodcut map showing the geography of the Holy Land at the time of Christ. The major cities are depicted in miniature view form with Jerusalem being the most prominent. Two sea monsters and a swan grace the Mediterranean. German text on verso.

References: Laor #140.

Condition: B+

A dark impression with some show through of text on verso and light soil.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $275

Closed on 11/18/2015

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