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Auction 190, Lot 444
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"Nova et Accurata Moguntini Archiepiscopatus Delineatio", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Western Germany

Period: 1666 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.7 x 16.3 inches
52.6 x 41.4 cm
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A lovely map of the region surrounding Frankfurt, oriented with north to the left, showing the confluence of the Main and Rhine Rivers. The map is filled with tiny towns and good detail of the river system. Includes the cities of Kassel, Koblenz, Heidelberg and Wurzburg. Adorned with the coat of arms of Mainz and a strapwork cartouche featuring cherubs and grapes. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #2440:1.1.

Condition: A

A dark impression on a bright sheet with a large coat of arms watermark and minor offsetting.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $75

Closed on 11/16/2022

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