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Auction 205, Lot 467
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"Rheni ac Mosellae Tract cum Franconia", Scherer, Heinrich

Subject: Western & Central Germany

Period: 1699 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Novus

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.2 x 9.3 inches
36.1 x 23.6 cm
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This map follows the Rhine, Moselle and Main Rivers through western and central Germany. The elaborate river system is depicted, along with numerous towns and mountain ranges. The map is adorned with a title cartouche featuring a mitre, a sword, a key, and garlands of fruit. Dated 1699 but published in 1703.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.SHER-1a #72.

Condition: A+

A sharp impression on a bright sheet with a few faint spots of foxing along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/10/2025

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