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Auction 190, Lot 466

"Zurichou", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Northern Switzerland

Period: 1621 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.8 x 5.6 inches
19.8 x 14.2 cm
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Fine small map of the northern part of Switzerland including Zurich, Schaffhausen, Basle, and Solothurn. The strapwork title cartouche incorporates the distance scale. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #4910:351.

Condition: B+

A dark impression on a lightly toned sheet with a few marginal spots of foxing.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Sold for: $70

Closed on 11/16/2022

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