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Auction 189, Lot 493
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"Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia", Hondius/Jansson

Subject: Northern Switzerland

Period: 1639 (circa)

Publication: Nouveau Theatre du Monde

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.5 x 13.9 inches
47 x 35.3 cm
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This fine map of the northern part of Switzerland includes Zurich, Schaffhausen, Basel, and Solothurn. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche and distance scales. French text on verso, published between 1639-49.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #4910:1A.2.

Condition: B+

A dark impression with light printer's ink residue, minor toning, and a chip at top left. Professionally backed in thin tissue to repair some separations and short tears along the centerfold.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/14/2022

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