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Auction 177, Lot 495

"Hungaria", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Hungary

Period: 1630 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.4 x 5.4 inches
18.8 x 13.7 cm
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Attractive small map covering most of present-day Hungary with Buda Ofen and Pest (Budapest) at center, but also including a bit of Austria with Vienna. Richly engraved with mountains, cities and forests and a small title/scale cartouche. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #2800:352.1.

Condition: B+

A sharp impression with light toning and minor damp stains confined to the blank margins.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $90

Closed on 4/29/2020

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