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Auction 203, Lot 508

"Nova et Accurata Territorii Ulmensis cum Dominio Wainensi Descriptio...", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Southern Germany

Period: 1716 (published)

Publication: Grossen Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.7 x 19.3 inches
57.7 x 49 cm
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This boldly engraved map is centered roughly on Ulm. The map shows the surrounding region in extreme detail with numerous fortified towns located, including Geislingen, Goeppingen, Ehingen, Koenigsbronn, Guenzburg and Lauingen. The coat of arms for each region is shown amidst forests, early roads, rivers, and scores of villages. A large inset at bottom right shows the area around Wain. The map is credited to Johanne Christophoro Lauterbach.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with an "ICL" watermark. There is a short, archivally repaired tear in the bottom margin and a few spots along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $110

Closed on 4/23/2025

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