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139. "Map of 'Hungary and Transylvania', by Herman Moll, London, 1721"
Starting price
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 150
Sold
Pretul de pornire si cel estimat nu sunt preturi de vanzare efective
EUR 350
Session
Thu, 3 October 2024 19:00
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The German origin cartographer Herman Moll (?-1732) published in London in 1715, where he settled, asserted himself and was recognized, the first edition of his famous work "Description of the World", which knew several editions. The present piece is part of the second edition that appeared in 1721 and includes a splendid description of Hungary and Transylvania. Copper engraving manually colored after printing.
Dimensions
width 26.5 cm, height 19 cm
Description
copper engraving, striated paper, manually colored
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The German origin cartographer Herman Moll (?-1732) published in London in 1715, where he settled, asserted himself and was recognized, the first edition of his famous work "Description of the World", which knew several editions. The present piece is part of the second edition that appeared in 1721 and includes a splendid description of Hungary and Transylvania. Copper engraving manually colored after printing.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
For clarifications regarding the bidding procedure, hammer price costs, guarantee, payment, and collection terms for the winning lot, we recommend carefully reading/re-reading the Bidding Regulations.
For additional information regarding the lot and the auction, please contact the Art Consultants Department.
Dimensions
width 26.5 cm, height 19 cm
Description
copper engraving, striated paper, manually colored
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