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Auction 185, Lot 541
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"Moravia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Czech Republic

Period: 1621 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.9 x 5.4 inches
17.5 x 13.7 cm
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Small map of the historic Moravia region of the Czech Republic. Includes the cities of Olomouc (Olmuntz) and Brno (Brin). It is finely engraved with mountains, forests and even the smallest villages and decorated with strapwork title and scale cartouches. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #2870:351.

Condition: B+

A dark impression with some toning and a few spots of foxing.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 11/17/2021

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