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Auction 199, Lot 472
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"S.R.I. Circulus Rhenanus Superior in quo sunt Landgraviatus Hasso-Casselensis, Darmstadiensis et Rhenofeldensis Abbatia Fuldensis…", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Central Germany

Period: 1716 (published)

Publication: Grosser Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.9 x 19.3 inches
58.2 x 49 cm
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A striking regional map of central Germany, centered roughly on Marburg and including a portion of the Rhine River at bottom left. The map includes the cities of Koblenz, Frankfurt, Kassel, Eisenach, and Schweinfurt. The decorative title cartouche is composed of the coats of arms of the principal towns on the map. In the secondary cartouche putti and grapes adorn the legend and two mileage scales.

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Condition: A

Contemporary color with a minor printing flaw in the impression of the border at top right.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Unsold

Closed on 9/11/2024

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