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Auction 109, Lot 766

"XIX - Sparta", Schedel, Hartmann

Subject: Incunabula

Period: 1493 (published)

Publication: Liber Chronicarum

Color: Black & White

Size:
11.7 x 16.4 inches
29.7 x 41.7 cm
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Fine leaf from a Latin edition of the Chronicle. On verso is an imaginary view (8.7" x 5.5") of a walled and fortified town with turreted towers, bridge, church and numerous smaller buildings.

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Condition: B

Dark impression on a full folio sheet. Area of light stain in upper middle of view and another in Latin text above.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $110

Closed on 12/1/2004

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