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Auction 99, Lot 379

"Franckenlandt Francia orientalis", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Germany

Period: 1627 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.5 x 13.2 inches
49.5 x 33.5 cm
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Attractive map of the Alsace-Lorraine region filled with detail of the cities, towns, rivers and forests. Decorated with strapwork title and scale of miles cartouches. German text on verso.

References:

Condition: B

Small area of discoloration at lower right with professional repair of tear in the same area. Margins slightly trimmed, still ample.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Unsold

Closed on 6/12/2002

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