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"L'Electorat de Hannover ou les Domaines du Roi de la Grande Bretagne en Allemagne", Covens & Mortier
Subject: Northwestern Germany
Period: 1745 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
20.3 x 23.4 inches
51.6 x 59.4 cm
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This detailed map depicts the eastern half of Lower Saxony between the cities of Hmburg, Bremen, Kassel, and Magdeburg. It is filled with hundreds of tiny towns, the extensive river system in the region, political boundaries mountains, and forests. The cartouche at bottom left describes the political boundaries, and the rococo title cartouche includes imagery of both war and peace.
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Condition: B+
A crisp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet. This example has extraneous folds with several small holes at fold intersections, as well as some faint spots.
Estimate: $150 - $180
Price: $110
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