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"Prussia Accurate Descripta a Gasparo Henneberg Erlichensi", Blaeu, Willem

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1659 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:

19.6 x 15.1 inches
49.8 x 38.4 cm

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This superb map of the Prussian Empire covers present day Poland, Lithuania, and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad (here Konigsperg). The map is filled with detail of towns, political boundaries, rivers, lakes, and forests. Spanish text on verso, published between 1659-72.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #1720:2B.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a large watermark of the god Atlas. There is a small paper flaw in the title cartouche and dampstains along the sides of the wide margins, well away from the image.

Estimate: $400 - $475

Sold for: $300

Closed on 4/26/2023

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"Prussia Accurate Descripta a Gasparo Henneberg Erlichensi", Blaeu, Willem

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1659 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

19.6 x 15.1 inches
49.8 x 38.4 cm

This superb map of the Prussian Empire covers present day Poland, Lithuania, and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad (here Konigsperg). The map is filled with detail of towns, political boundaries, rivers, lakes, and forests. Spanish text on verso, published between 1659-72.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #1720:2B.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a large watermark of the god Atlas. There is a small paper flaw in the title cartouche and dampstains along the sides of the wide margins, well away from the image.

Estimate: $400 - $475

Sold for: $300

Closed on 4/26/2023

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"Prussia Accurate Descripta a Gasparo Henneberg Erlichensi", Blaeu, Willem

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1659 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

19.6 x 15.1 inches49.8 x 38.4 cm

This superb map of the Prussian Empire covers present day Poland, Lithuania, and the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad (here Konigsperg). The map is filled with detail of towns, political boundaries, rivers, lakes, and forests. Spanish text on verso, published between 1659-72.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #1720:2B.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a large watermark of the god Atlas. There is a small paper flaw in the title cartouche and dampstains along the sides of the wide margins, well away from the image.

Estimate: $400 - $475

Sold for: $300

Closed on 4/26/2023

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19.6 x 15.1 inches
49.8 x 38.4 cm