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Auction 125, Lot 521

"Naauwkeurige Kaart van het Oude Nederland en eenige aangrenzende Gewesten", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Low Countries

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.6 x 11.2 inches
34.5 x 28.4 cm
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Precise map of the Old Netherlands and adjacent territories. The map depicts the land of the Batavians, who were thought to be a very developed tribe inhabiting parts of the Rhine delta in Roman times. Large title cartouche featuring an agricultural view and weaponry.

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Condition: A

Issued folded, now flatted. There is a sound, old repair in the blank margin.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/24/2008

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