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Auction 137, Lot 603

"De Groote Waterval des Rhyns, by Schafhuysen, in Switzerland; boven de Boden Zee", Schenk, Pieter

Subject: Rhine Falls, Switzerland

Period: 1702 (circa)

Publication: Hecatompolis, sive Totius Orbis Terrarum…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.8 x 8 inches
24.9 x 20.3 cm
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This is a rare view of the magnificent Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen from Schenk's important town atlas. Latin title at lower right, Rheni Catadupa, aliquot millia possuum infra Schafhusam; rapidissima

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Condition: A

There are few minor spots in the blank margins, else fine.

Estimate: $300 - $350

Unsold

Closed on 9/14/2011

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