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Auction 196, Lot 552
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"Verona, Vincenza", Hondius, Jodocus

Subject: Northeastern Italy

Period: 1626 (published)

Publication: Nova et Accurata Italiae Hodiernae Descriptio

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.6 x 7 inches
24.4 x 17.8 cm
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This handsome and uncommon miniature map covers the provinces of Verona and Vicenza. It extends from Lago di Garda east to Cittadella. Several towns and cities are located, most notably Verona, Vicenza, Mantua, Trento, and Bassano del Grappa. There is nice topographical detail and two strapwork cartouches, one for the title and one for a distance scale. The map is oriented with west at the top of the sheet. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #7111:372.

Condition: B

On a lightly toned sheet with a few small abrasions and minor chipping in the blank margins.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $22

Closed on 2/7/2024

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