Franconia, Germany - 1644

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 Issued for the "Nouvel Atlas ou Theatre du Mondre. Representant l'Allemagne avec toutes sese parties, comprennant tout le Corps de l'Empire Romain" in Amsterdam , 1644.  French Edition.

A fine and attractive mid-17th century folio sheet map of this German region bordering Bohemia (at right). We see numerous cities denoted by tiny red cathedrals including Wurtzburg, Frankfurt, Hanau , Auerbach, Heidelberg , Regensberg and Gemund; Mayn River flows through the center of the image. With original outline hand color and two attractive title cartouches. Distance scale sits within an ornate border at bottom right, a coat of arms with dedication at the upper right.

In VG+ to near excellent clean condition w/ an overall very appealing visual effect. Very framable. An uncommon mid-17th century map.

Sheet measures c. 22 1/2" x 19 1/4". Image area measures c. 20" x 15".

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