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Auction 172, Lot 426

"[Lot of 3] Contado d'Ollanda Parte Settentrionale [and] Tran-Siselana [and] Contado di Zelanda", Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

Subject: Netherlands

Period: 1695 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
23.9 x 17.5 inches
60.7 x 44.5 cm
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This matching set of maps of regions in the Netherlands is boldly engraved in Coronelli's style. This set includes:

A. Contado d'Ollanda Parte Settentrionale. This map features Amsterdam at bottom to the left of center, with the North Sea at left and the large title cartouche filling the Zuyder Zee. Condition: Light offsetting with minor toning along the centerfold, on paper with the watermark of three crescent moons. (B+)

B. Tran-Siselana. This map shows the region in central Netherlands with Deventer and Zutphen shown at bottom left, adjacent to the large title cartouche featuring monkeys that appear to be blowing bubbles. Condition: A dark impression with light toning along the centerfold. (B+)

C. Contado di Zelanda. This map shows the islands of Zeeland and includes the cities of Middelburg, Goes, Bergen op Zoom and Zierikzee. Condition: A very dark impression on paper with the watermark of three crescent moons, light offsetting, and moderate toning along the centerfold. A few short fold separations have been closed on verso with archival tape. (B)

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Condition:

See description above.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 4/17/2019

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