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Auction 175, Lot 454

"Cologne Ville Considerable Situee sur le Bord Occidentale du Rhein Capit. de l'Electorat de Meme Nom", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Cologne, Germany

Period: 1705 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.6 x 9.1 inches
34.5 x 23.1 cm
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This is a handsome city and fortification plan of Cologne illustrating its situation on the River Rhine. It provides a detailed view of the fortifications, streets, churches, etc and is decorated with a title cartouche and compass rose that orients the map with north to the right.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on a clean, bright sheet with an archivally repaired worm hole in the publisher's imprint at bottom right.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Unsold

Closed on 11/13/2019

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