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Auction 123, Lot 508

"Von der Statt Brugt…", Munster/Petri

Subject: Belgium

Period: 1628 (circa)

Publication: Cosmographiae Universalis

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6 x 5 inches
15.2 x 12.7 cm
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Small bird's-eye plan of the medieval city of Brugge filled with detail of the well-laid out city and the surrounding countryside. The woodcut is set on a page of German text with a panoramic view of the city on verso.

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Condition: A

There are a few tiny wormholes in blank margins.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $60

Closed on 2/20/2008

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