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Lot 68

[MAPS]. BRAUN, Georg (1541-1622) and HOGENBERG, Frans (1535...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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[MAPS]. BRAUN, Georg (1541-1622) and HOGENBERG, Frans (1535-1590). Nordovicum Angilae Civitas. [Cologne, ca. 1572]. Hand-colored overhead view of Norwich engraved by Joris Hoefnagle (1542-1601). Text within decorative borders, two figures (a man and a woman) in the foreground. Text on verso (seen through offsetting from verso). Matted, framed and glazed. Visible area: 442 x 317 mm. Framed size: 619 x 490 mm. Map is somewhat foxed, with a central vertical crease, and two creases (tears?) near the right side. Not examined out of frame. Color scheme is a bit different from other copies offered at auction.