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December 0510, 2020
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LOT 210

Lot 210

John Speede (1552-1629)

John Speede (1552-1629)
Lot 210 Details
John Speede (1552-1629)

A NEWE MAPE OF GERMANY

hand coloured engraved map flanked by 10 illustrations of indigenous costumed figures, with views of Heidelberg, Frankfurt, Vienna, Prague, Cologne, Nuremberg, Strasbourg and Augsburg across the top, with 'The Description of Germany' text verso, in a double glazed frame
sight 16,5 x 21.5 in — 419.1 x 54.6 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $450
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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John Speede (1552-1629)
  • John Speede (1552-1629)

CONDITION DETAILS

Apparently in good condition with reinforced center binding fold. Not examined out of the frame.

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