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Auction 183, Lot 364

"Tyel", Blaeu, Johannes

Subject: Tiel, Netherlands

Period: 1649 (circa)

Publication: Toneel der Steeden

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.8 x 16.4 inches
52.8 x 41.7 cm
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A superb bird's-eye plan of the fortified city of Tiel along the Waal River. At top are the coats of arms of the province of Gelderland and of Tiel. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression with a few tiny worm holes only visible when held to light, and light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $475 - $600

Sold for: $240

Closed on 6/9/2021

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