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LOT 1132:

Peter Schenk the Elder (1660-1711), Postal route map of the Electorate of Saxony

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Peter Schenk the Elder (1660-1711), Postal route map of the Electorate of Saxony
partially colored copperplate engraved map on paper, around 1704, inscribed in detail above the depiction, "Saxoniae Electoralis, Finitimarumque Provinciarum Nova et Antea [...]", lower left coat of arms cartouche, lower right mile indicator, map showing the area between Berlin, Kassel, and Prague, with Leipzig in the center, center fold, age-appropriate condition, browned edges, stained, torn in the lower center, image 45 x 60 cm (HxW), passe-partout, framed behind glass, overall dimensions 68.5 x 79.5 cm (HxW)

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Peter Schenk der Ältere, Postroutenkarte vom Kurfürstentum Sachsen
Kupferstecher und Kartograf (1660 Elberfeld  - 1711 Leipzig), teilkolorierte Kupferstichkarte/Papier, um 1704, oberhalb der Darstellung ausführlich bezeichnet, "Saxoniae Electoralis, Finitimarumque Provinciarum Nova et Antea [...]", unten links Wappenkartusche, unten rechts Meilenzeiger, Landkarte mit dem Gebiet zwischen Berlin, Kassel und Prag, mit Leipzig im Zentrum, Mittelbug, altersgemäßer Zustand, randgebräunt, fleckig, unten mittig eingerissen, Darstellung 45 x 60 cm (HxB), Passepartout, hinter Glas, gerahmt, Gesamtmaß 68,5 x 79,5 cm (HxB)

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