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Auction 202, Lot 473
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"L'Alemagne", Tassin, Nicholas

Subject: Central Europe, Germany

Period: 1651 (published)

Publication: Carte Generalle de la Geographie Royalle

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.4 x 5.7 inches
18.8 x 14.5 cm
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This uncommon small map extends from the Low Countries to Hungary and Poland in the east. The map is filled with place names and adorned with a decorative title cartouche that incorporates the distance scale. According to Pastoureau, the map was likely engraved by H. Picart. Published by Nicolas Berey.

References: Pastoureau, TASSIN I A [11].

Condition: B+

A nice impression with light soiling and a small worm hole in southern Germany. There are binding holes and small chips along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $80 - $95

Sold for: $85

Closed on 2/12/2025

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