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Auction 191, Lot 555

"Waldeck Comitatus", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Central Germany

Period: 1634 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.6 x 5.7 inches
19.3 x 14.5 cm
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Appealing small map of the region surrounding Waldeck in northern Hessen. Finely engraved by Petrus Kaerius to illustrate mountains, forests, rivers and cities and adorned with a strapwork cartouche. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #2460:352.1.

Condition: A

A nice impression with light dampstains along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $50

Closed on 2/8/2023

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