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406 - Matthäus Merian (1593–1650). "TOPOGRAPHIA ALSATIAE, completa…
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Matthäus Merian (1593–1650). "TOPOGRAPHIA ALSATIAE, completa, Das ist Vollkömliche Beschreibung und eygentliche Abbildung der vornehmbsten Städt und Oerther im Obern und Untern Elsaß", published by Spörlin, Frankfurt, 1663. 1 vol. small folio, vellum. Numerous illustrations, maps and bird’s-eye views (32 x 23 cm) (spine detached, first few pages loose, minor tears) The first geographical work to describe the whole of Alsace, this volume has been regarded as a benchmark for its great accuracy.
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About the sale EXCELLENT CATALOGUE AUCTION – FURNITURE & WORKS OF ART
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Auction time 08/29/2026 at 10:30 AM
Ref. : V2010 - 56
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