Live auction - Lot 578
[Czech Republic]
3 maps.
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Various sizes, hand-coloured (central foldings, a few sm. spots).
Based upon Johann Christoph Müller’s map of Bohemia (1720), one of the most richly and creatively decorated maps of the 18th century, these maps also have nicely engraved cartouches and decorations.
1. Circuli Olomucensis Pars Borealis. Nuremberg, Homann's heirs, s.d. - 2. Bohemiae regnum in XII circulos divisum [...]. Nuremberg, Homann's heirs, ca. 1740. - 3. Mappa totius regnae Bohemiae [...]. Le royaume de Bohème divisée en douze cercles. Carte reduite sur celle de 25 feuilles par Müller. Amsterdam, Covens & Mortier, 1744.