Poland. John Speed (1552-1629) A Newe Mape of Poland.

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Poland. John Speed (1552-1629) A Newe Mape of Poland. London: Bassett & Chiswell, [1676]. Double page folio copper-plate engraved map printed on laid paper, hand-colored, matted, in a double-glazed frame, with six town views along the top margin, eight examples of regional costume illustrated along the vertical margins, and the arms of Poland and Silesia, 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. sight.
Estimate $800-1,000


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