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Auction 124, Lot 515

"Bohemia", Blaeu, (Family)

Subject: Czech Republic

Period: 1640 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.5 x 16 inches
54.6 x 40.6 cm
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A beautifully engraved map centered on Prague and filled with pictorial representations of the topography and towns that cover the countryside. The map is adorned with cartouches for the title and key and two heralds fill the upper corners of the map.

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Condition: A

A nice example with lovely old color.

Estimate: $400 - $500

Sold for: $300

Closed on 5/7/2008

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