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Auction 120, Lot 491
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"Regni Borussiae secundum Observationes Novissima, Acuratissima Descriptio", Elwe, Jan Barend

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1792 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.8 x 17.5 inches
60.5 x 44.5 cm
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A meticulously detailed map of the region of northern Poland through Lithuania, including Gdansk (Danzig). The map is inset with a plan of Koningsberg, now known as Kalingrad. Embellished with two compass roses. Latin title at left and French title at right: Carte nouvelle du Royaume de Prusse.

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Condition: A

Nice impression with attractive color on a sound sheet.

Estimate: $550 - $650

Sold for: $425

Closed on 7/18/2007

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