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Auction 113, Lot 529
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"Circulus Saxoniae Superioris in quo Ducatus & Electoratus Saxoniae Marchionatus Misniae et Landgraviatus Thuringiae…", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Germany

Period: 1715 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.3 x 18.5 inches
56.6 x 47 cm
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Handsome map of the area of east central Germany roughly centered on Leipzig. Also includes Dresden, Halle, Gotha, and Schweinfurt. The elaborate title cartouche features a group of putti and Mercury with a vignette of Leipzig. More putti are shown in the distance scale cartouche.

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Condition: B

Light toning on centerfold with an old repair of fold separation.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $240

Closed on 12/7/2005

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