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Auction 94, Lot 393

"LXXVII [Alexandria]", Schedel, Hartmann

Subject: Egypt

Period: 1493 (published)

Publication: Nuremberg Chronicle

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.8 x 5.5 inches
22.4 x 14 cm
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A fine and extremely early view of Alexandria on a full sheet of Latin text. Verso with two panels of portraits.

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Condition: A

All illustrations with old color. Mild toning and a short tear in bottom margin, not affecting text or illustrations.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $210

Closed on 3/7/2001

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