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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 109 - closed 12/1/2004

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Lot #518: "Nova Mappa Maris Nigri et Freti Constantino Politani…" Matthias Seutter

Antique map chart Nova Mappa Maris Nigri et Freti Constantino Politani
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Estimate:
$350.00 - $400.00
Sold for: $250.00

Lot 518
By: Matthias Seutter
Subject: Black Sea
Date: 1730

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Condition: A
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Color: hand color

Size: 22 x 19 inches
55.9 x 48.3 cm

Outstanding map of the regions surrounding the Black Sea. Beautifully engraved to show topography, roads and cities. A large inset of the Bosphorus with the city Constantinople in upper right corner. Title engraved onto a drape-style cartouche held aloft by putti.

Sharp impression. Minor repairs and a couple of creases on centerfold.

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