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Auction 186, Lot 444

"Regni Daniae Accuratissima Delineatio", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Denmark

Period: 1652 (circa)

Publication: Nouvel Atlas...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.1 x 17.9 inches
56.1 x 45.5 cm
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This is a very decorative map of Denmark and southern Sweden. It has elaborate cartouches, scale of miles, coat of arms, a compass rose, ships at sea, and elegant calligraphy. The title cartouche is flanked by two woodwose, and putti adorn the distance scale and a dedication cartouche. French text on verso, published between 1652-58.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #1500:1C.1.

Condition: B

A crisp impression with centerfold separations running the length of the map that have been repaired on verso with archival materials. There is light uneven toning and soiling.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 2/9/2022

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