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SOLD Koningsberg
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Code: 76934
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Date: 1616
Condition: AAA
Colouring: BW
Size (cm): 13.9x18.9
Bird's-eye view of Konigsberg (Krolewiec, Kaliningrad). From 1457 the Capital of the Knights of the Teutonic Order (The Hospital of St. Mary of the Germans in Jerusalem) who were invited to Poland to help subdue the pagan Prussians. The word Konigsberg has been added, in manuscript, in the engraved area.
References: Amsterdam, from 'Commentatorium Rerum Germanicarum libri tres'