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Auction 93, Lot 1

"Urbium Praecipuarum Mundi Theatrum Quintum", Braun & Hogenberg

Subject: Title Page

Period: 1588 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
8.8 x 13.9 inches
22.4 x 35.3 cm
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Great title page from the fifth volume of the Civitates Orbis Terrarum. The sheet is strongly engraved with numerous figures including the female representations of the continents. A bottom six gentlemen are seated. Extra text sheet included.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $300 - $350

Sold for: $240

Closed on 12/6/2000

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