"[Lot of 2] Le Cours du Rhein Depuis Cologne, Jusques a Rheinberg, ou se Trouvent le Bas Electorat de Cologne... [and] ...Depuis Coblens Jusques a Cologne, ou se Trouvent Partie des Archhevechez et Electorats de Treves...", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Western Germany, Rhine River

Period: 1702-05 (dated)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:

13.1 x 9.3 inches
33.3 x 23.6 cm

This two-sheet map follows the course of the Rhine River from Rheinberg to Cologne, and then from Cologne to Koblenz. Dozens of cities and villages are identified, including Dusseldorf, Duisburg and Bonne, which are depicted as fortified cities.

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Condition: B+

Contemporary outline color with light soiling, dampstains along the top and bottom of the sheets, and a few short edge tears that have been archivally repaired.