WILLIAM & JOHN BLAEUCastilla: "Utriusquae castellae nova descriptio" Hand-illumi…

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WILLIAM & JOHN BLAEUCastilla: "Utriusquae castellae nova descriptio"

Hand-illuminated engraving. 41,5 x 50 cm, unframed. With three coats of arms, cartouche, legend of symbols and metric scale.

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WILLIAM & JOHN BLAEUCastilla: "Utriusquae castellae nova descriptio"

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