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two drawings of a view of a city with a river and a bridge
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

551 - Germany – North Rhine-Westphalia
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Estimate €300 - €400
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Germany – North Rhine-Westphalia Merian, Caspar Münster in Westphalia before the siege. – The siege of Münster (...). Two panoramic views of the city of Münster in original copperplate engravings, superimposed on a single sheet. From: Merian, *Theatrum Europaeum*, c. 1745. View dimensions 9.5 x 69.5 cm and 18 x 70 cm. Mounted on the reverse around the edge beneath a passe-partout and framed under glass. Fauser 9370 and 9371. – Both views show the city from the same perspective. The upper title refers to the state of the city prior to the siege, whilst the lower view depicts the situation during the siege in 1657. With a caption below the views. - Browned due to the paper (in places somewhat unevenly), with some foxing (also on the reverse). Appears to be in good overall condition. Two panoramic views of the city of Münster in original copperplate engravings, on a single sheet. From: Merian, *Theatrum Europaeum*. Mounted on a mat and framed under glass. - Both illustrations depict the city from the same perspective. The upper title refers to the state prior to the occupation, the lower view to the scene during the occupation in 1657. With a caption below the illustrations. - Browning due to the paper (partly somewhat uneven), some foxing (also on the reverse). Overall in good condition. 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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