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Auction 89, Lot 204

"Gmunden",

Subject: Austria

Period: 1594 (dated)

Publication: Civitates Orbis Terrarum

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.5 x 14 inches
47 x 35.6 cm
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Beautiful view of the city and large lake, in which is built a magnificent castle. Large title cartouche and smaller cartouche attributing the engraver, George Houfnegal. Short splits on fold in wide margins, well away from image, else very fine with old color.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $375

Closed on 12/8/1999

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