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Auction 182, Lot 594

"Neue und Accurate Charte derer Lander in Italien: Alwo das Theatrum des Krieges...", Merian, Matthaus

Subject: Northern Italy

Period: 1710 (circa)

Publication: Theatrum Europaeum...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.1 x 12.3 inches
56.1 x 31.2 cm
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A densely detailed map of northern Italy illustrating the seat of war in northern Italy during the War of the Spanish Succession. The map extends west to parts of France and Switzerland, and south as far as Florence. The locations of battle sites, occupied cities, army camps, and the marching path of the Imperial and French armies are marked on the map. Engraved by Emanuel Ebert. Printed on two joined sheets, as issued.

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Condition: A+

A sharp impression on a bright sheet, issued folding and now flattened.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 4/28/2021

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