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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 110 - closed 3/2/2005

Featuring 771 lots of rare antique maps, charts, pocket maps, globes and atlases
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Lot #430: "Duynkercken a Septent.… / Dunkerka a Meridie" Johannes Blaeu

Antique map chart Duynkercken a Septent Dunkerka a Meridie
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Estimate:
$350.00 - $450.00
Sold for: $425.00

Lot 430
By: Johannes Blaeu
Subject: France
Date: 1649

Publication: Novum ac magnum Theatrum urbium Belgicae Regiae

Condition: A
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Color: hand color

Size: 19.7 x 15 inches
50.1 x 38.1 cm

Two magnificent views of the city of Dunkerque, one above the other. At top is the view from the sea with numerous ships entering the harbor. At bottom is a view from the south illustrating the countryside, small fishing boats, a canon factory and much else of interest.

Fine impression and lovely later color. A few minor flaws in wide margins, well away from image.

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