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Auction 198, Lot 367

"Hiberniae Regnum tam in Praecipuas Ultoniae, Connaciae, Laceniae et Momoniae, quam in Minores Earundem Provincias et Ditiones Divisum...", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Ireland

Period: 1716 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.1 x 22.6 inches
48.5 x 57.4 cm
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This is a spectacular map of Ireland based on Visscher's similar map. It is filled with incredible topographical and political detail and embellished with two large cartouches featuring coats of arms and surrounded by putti, fishermen, and animals.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with an "IGL" watermark. There are a few minor spots of foxing and a bit of color offsetting along the centerfold.

Estimate: $400 - $475

Sold for: $300

Closed on 6/19/2024

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