Catalog Archive
Auction 190, Lot 402
Print View

"Comitatus Hannonia", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Northern France & Southwestern Belgium

Period: 1634 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.9 x 4.8 inches
17.5 x 12.2 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Elegant oval map of the border region between France and Belgium including the cities of Douai, Cambrai and Mons. The topography is shown graphically with particular interest to the river systems. Embellished with a strapwork title and scale cartouche and enclosed in an intricate surrounding border. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #3320:363.

Condition: A

A crisp impression with light toning and foxing along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $80 - $95

Sold for: $40

Closed on 11/16/2022

Archived

About Us

Old World Auctions specializes in genuine antique maps, atlases and decorative graphics originating between the 14th and 19th centuries.

Read more about us...

Recent Articles

More...

General Info

Contact Info

3850 Gaskins Road, Suite 220
Henrico, VA 23233 (USA)
Phone: 804 290 8090
Email: info@oldworldauctions.com

© 2024 - All Rights Reserved |Privacy Policy | Copyright Notice | Sitemap