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Auction 176, Lot 413
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"Regni Daniae, in quo sunt Ducatus Holsatia et Slesvicum, Insulae Danicae, Provinciae Iutia Scania Blekingia &c Nova Tabula", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Denmark

Period: 1738 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.4 x 19.1 inches
56.9 x 48.5 cm
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This magnificent map covers all of Denmark, the northern tip of Germany, and the southern tip of Sweden. The land is fully engraved with mountains, forests, and cities. The title cartouche is quite elaborate with a host of livestock and the traditional woodwose standing guard over the coat of arms in the center.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression on a bright sheet of watermarked paper with contemporary color in the map and later color in the cartouche. There are a few minor spots and an archivally repaired centerfold separation that enters 1" into image at bottom.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/12/2020

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