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Auction 197, Lot 471

"Lutzenburg Ducatus", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Luxembourg

Period: 1638 (published)

Publication: Atlas Novus

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.6 x 14.4 inches
47.2 x 36.6 cm
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Striking map of the vicinity of Luxembourg that also includes the cities of Metz, Trier, Leige, and Namur. Great detail of mountains, forests, villages, fortified cities and roads. Title cartouche includes the royal coat of arms. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #3380:1A.2.

Condition: A

A sharp impression on a bright sheet with a large "A" watermark. There is a tiny bit of damp stain at top paper edge, still fine.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $140

Closed on 4/24/2024

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