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Auction 183, Lot 388

"Saxonia", Hondius/Bertius

Subject: Northern Germany

Period: 1618 (published)

Publication: La Geographie Racourcie de Pierre Bertius

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.3 x 3.8 inches
13.5 x 9.7 cm
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This charming miniature map is oriented with north to the right and shows most of northern Germany, extending west to Kassel, south to Nurnberg, and east to Prague. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #2100:342.

Condition: A

A dark impression with a faint dampstain along the top edge of the sheet.

Estimate: $80 - $95

Sold for: $75

Closed on 6/9/2021

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