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Auction 88, Lot 168

"Europa", Quad, Matthias von Kinckelbach

Subject: Europe

Period: 1600 (circa)

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Color: Black & White

Size:
10.5 x 7.5 inches
26.7 x 19.1 cm
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Crisp copper engraving of the continent. Fully engraved with numerous cities and forests. A large tent encampment occupies Russia. Stipple engraved seas and strapwork title cartouche. Map has been professionally backed with tissue to repair a long centerfold split and strengthen a weak area in the margin.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $350 - $400

Unsold

Closed on 10/2/1999

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