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Auction 191, Lot 549

"Tabula Generalis Holsatiae in qua sunt Ducatus Holsatiae, Dithmarsiae, Stormariae, Wagriae, Comitatus Pinnenbergensis et Episcopatus Lubecensis", Ottens, Reiner and Joshua

Subject: Northern Germany

Period: 1730 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.8 x 19.2 inches
57.9 x 48.8 cm
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This is a beautiful map of Schleswig-Holstein from the city of Hamburg on the Elbe River and north to Denmark. The map is filled with detail of roads, fortified cities, and small towns and even names the islands in the Elbe. The decorative title cartouche features Mars, cherubs and a sheep.

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Condition: B+

A crisp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with light foxing along the centerfold at bottom and in the top margin.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $140

Closed on 2/8/2023

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