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Auction 195, Lot 555

"Germania Secundum Observationes Tychonis de Brahe, Kepleri, Snellij, Zeileri...", Lotter, Tobias Conrad

Subject: Central Europe, Germany

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.9 x 18.9 inches
58.2 x 48 cm
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This map shows all of central Europe from Belgium and France through Poland, including northern Italy and Hungary. Extensive details of towns, political boundaries, rivers, mountains and lakes are shown. The map is adorned by 9 different distance scales, a notation on a drape-style cartouche held aloft by a putto, and a decorative title cartouche.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression with full contemporary color on a brights, watermarked sheet with minor soiling and an archivally repaired centerfold separation that extends 3.5" into image at bottom.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $90

Closed on 11/15/2023

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