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Auction 119, Lot 819

"Partie de Barbarie, ou est Le Royaume d'Alger divisee en ses Provinces. Partie du Biledulgerid, ou sont Tergorarin, Zeb, &c.", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Northern Africa

Period: 1699 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.3 x 7.5 inches
26.2 x 19.1 cm
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Attractive map covering the region of present-day northern Algeria fully engraved with mountains and oases. The map is decorated with a nice title cartouche. Engraved by Antoine d' Winter for a scarce pirated edition of Sanson's pocket atlas.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $90

Closed on 5/9/2007

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