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LOT 1976
Map of Die Stat Landaw (Landau in Germany) by Sebastian Munster
1554 A.D.
15 3/4 x 12 in. (7 grams, 40 x 30.5 cm).
Woodcut panoramic view of the city with agricultural workers in the foreground, mountains to the rear and heraldic shields with eagle device; title above 'Landoia ciuitas imperialisdepiscta ad effigiem quam nostro habet æuo'; two blocks of latin text; title page to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 1976
Map of Die Stat Landaw (Landau in Germany) by Sebastian Munster
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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