Pair of Baroque Celestial Maps, Johann Zahn
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Pair of 17th century hand colored, copper plate engraved Baroque Celestial maps by Johann or Johannes Zahn (1641-1707), "Facies Hemisphaerii Coelestis Inferior Austalis" and "Facies Hemisphaerii Coelestis Superior Borealis" published in his book "Specula Physica-Mathematico-Historicae Notabilium ac Mirabilium Sciendorum" (Nuremburg, 1696). Sight: 14"H x 16 1/2"W. Framed: 20 1/4"H x 22 1/2"W. Provenance: the estate of Lucille Svitzer Brady (Mrs. Frank B. Brady), formerly of Annapolis, Maryland.
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Overall very good condition with light toning, light fading on the vertical fold lines, and light pencil annotations in corners.
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Pair of Baroque Celestial Maps, Johann Zahn
Estimate $1,800 - $2,200
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