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Auction 202, Lot 490
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"Praefecturae Altenburgensis et Ronneburgensis Earumque Vicinia Serenissimo Duci Saxo Gothano...", Seutter, Matthias

Subject: Eastern Germany

Period: 1730 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.3 x 19.5 inches
51.6 x 49.5 cm
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A striking regional map centered on Altenburg and extending to include Borna, Penig, Crimmitschau, Ronneberg and Gera. But the most interesting feature is the myriad of different symbols representing the cities, towns, churches, farms, postal stations, mines, mills, forests, etc. The large pictorial title cartouche includes a fine scene of a castle. Engraved by Tobias Conrad Lotter in his characteristic bold engraving style.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with minor soiling along the deckled edges.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Unsold

Closed on 2/12/2025

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