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Engraved plate from Besler's (Eichstat Nuremberg, 1613). First edition, De Luxe issue of Bishop's edition, watermarked, no text to verso as issued, later hand-coloring. 20 3/4 x 16 1/2 inches.


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Date:
2010-11-18

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