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Auction 91, Lot 263

"Electoratus Hanoverani cum ditionibus et praefecturis suis nova det accurata delin:",

Subject: Germany

Period: 1730 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.2 x 20.7 inches
48.8 x 52.6 cm
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A striking map of northern Germany with Hanover at center and including the cities of Gottgen, Hamburg and Osnabruck. The large cartouche is surrounded with many figures and in the opposite corner is a small landscape. Engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter in his characteristic bold engraving style. Laid down on a sheet of rag paper.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $800 - $900

Sold for: $600

Closed on 6/14/2000

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