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Auction 187, Lot 474

"Die Grafschaft Pyrmont mit den Umbegenden Hanoverischen, Braunschweig, und Lippischen... / La Comte de Pyrmont avec les Environs et les Confins des Pais d' Hanovre, de Brousvic, de Paderborn, et de la Comte de Lippe...", Homann Heirs

Subject: Northern Germany

Period: 1752 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.1 x 17.9 inches
56.1 x 45.5 cm
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An attractive map centered on Bad Pyrmont, extending to include the fortified city of Hamelin, Barntrup and Blomberg. The dense forests in the region are prominently depicted along with rivers, hills, and numerous small towns and villages. Features a bird's-eye view and key beneath titles at top in both German and French.

References:

Condition: A

Contemporary color on watermarked paper with some light foxing and a few edge chips all confined to the blank margins.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $100

Closed on 4/27/2022

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