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Auction 195, Lot 561

"Ducatus Bremae et Ferdae Nova Tabula", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Northwestern Germany

Period: 1716 (published)

Publication: Grosser Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.4 x 19.3 inches
56.9 x 49 cm
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On this map the duchies of Bremen and Verden are detailed, shown with the neighboring Hamburg in the north and Oldenburg and Delmenhorst in the south. Many small villages and places are named, also along the coastline the sand-banks and islands are named. A large ornate title cartouche fills the upper right corner, with coats of arms of Bremen and Verden and the gods of the rivers Elbe and Wesel.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression with full contemporary color and a couple small spots in blank margins.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 11/15/2023

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