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Auction 109, Lot 419

"Germaniae Veteris typus", Cluver/Jansson

Subject: Europe - Central

Period: 1661 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographicam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8 x 6 inches
20.3 x 15.2 cm
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Crisp copper engraving covering all of central Europe with ancient place names. The map was engraved by Petrus Kaerius and filled with detail of rivers, mountains, and forests. Decorative title cartouche.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $70 - $100

Sold for: $50

Closed on 12/1/2004

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