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Map to be restored Type: Copper etching, contemporaneous coloring; borders; Support: Watermarked rag paper; Condition: Excellent ink impression, contemporaneous coloring, acceptable state of preservation with slight traces of foxing and browning; The left and right margins show evident signs of wear, with fraying, tears and losses along the outer edge. The paper presents a slight and natural browning of time; Editorial fold, all as per photo; Shipping: insured shipping via Bartolini/DPD courier. To take advantage of the insurance coverage, any damage to the package must be reported and contested with the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance reimbursement procedure; Provenance: from a private collection; Joris Hoefnagel (Antwerp, 1542 – Vienna, 1600) was an exceptional Flemish painter, cartographer and miniature painter, considered one of the key figures in the artistic transition between the Renaissance and the Baroque and the last great master of Flemish miniature. Frans Hogenberg (Mechelen, 1535 – Cologne, 1590) was a Flemish engraver, painter and cartographer, universally recognized as one of the greatest masters of copper engraving of the Renaissance.

Estimate:£63.38

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