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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 117 - closed 12/6/2006

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Lot #667: Hispania nova Descript

Antique map chart Hispania nova Descript
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Estimate:
$160.00 - $200.00
Sold for: $120.00

Lot 667
By: Mercator/Jansson
Subject: Spain & Portugal
Date: 1628

Publication: Atlas Minor

Condition: A
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Color: hand color

Size: 7.7 x 5.3 inches
19.6 x 13.5 cm

Lovely little map of Spain and Portugal from the Mercator-Hondius-Jansson series of Atlas Minor editions. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius with simple title and scale cartouches. Latin text on verso.

Small damp stains in blank margins.

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