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an old map of a country with a lot of animals on it
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

503 - Germany – Hesse – Frankfurt am Main
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Germany – Hesse – Frankfurt am Main Blaeu, Johann and Cornelius Novam hanc Territorii Francofurtensis tabulam. Amsterdam, undated (1638). Historically coloured copperplate map. 45.5 x 55 cm (47.5 x 57 cm visible area). Framed under glass (unframed). IKAR 100152090 – Map of the Frankfurt urban area extending as far as Kronberg, Niedereschbach, Hanau, Sprendlingen and Kelsterbach. Surrounded by numerous coats of arms of Frankfurt’s patrician families, as well as allegorical depictions of virtues along the upper edge of the plate. The map was produced by the Dutch cartographers, the brothers Johann and Cornelius Blaeu, who took over the management of their father Willem Janszoon Blaeu’s business in 1638. – Slightly foxed. Overall, a very well-preserved map with magnificent colouring. Copperplate map with original hand-colouring. - Map of the Frankfurt city area extending to Kronberg, Niedereschbach, Hanau, Sprendlingen and Kelsterbach. Surrounded by numerous coats of arms of Frankfurt patrician families, with allegorical representations of virtues along the upper margin. The map is the work of the Dutch cartographer brothers Johann and Cornelius Blaeu, who took over the management of their father Willem Janszoon Blaeu’s firm in 1638. - Slight foxing. Overall, a very well-preserved map with magnificent colouring. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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