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Auction 208, Lot 458
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"Gochum Vernacule Goch", Blaeu, (Family)

Subject: Goch, Germany

Period: 1652 (published)

Publication: Novum ac Magnum Theatrum Urbium Belgicae

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.1 x 14.6 inches
48.5 x 37.1 cm
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A superb bird's-eye plan of Goch, situated on the Niers River and adjacent to the modern-day border with the Netherlands. The city is surrounded by waterways and an intricate patchwork of countryside. A numbered key identifies 42 locations within the plan. The map is adorned with the city's coat of arms at right. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. IV) #1561.

Condition: A+

Excellent impression on a bright sheet with wide margins and a large watermark of the god Atlas.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 4/22/2026

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