View of the castle of Saarbrücken, Frankfurt/Main, 1645, copper engraving by Mat…

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View of the castle of Saarbrücken, Frankfurt/Main, 1645, copper engraving by Matthäus Merian (1593-1650) for the 5th volume of his "Topographia Germaniae", 12.6 x 17.7 cm, with narrow margin, slightly foxing. Limit 20,-

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View of the castle of Saarbrücken, Frankfurt/Main, 1645, cop

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