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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 122 - closed 1/5/2007

Featuring 928 lots of rare antique maps, charts, pocket maps, globes and atlases
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Lot #739: "Das Russische Reich in Europa und Asia" Johann Schreiber

Antique map chart Das Russische Reich in Europa und Asia
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Estimate:
$150.00 - $180.00
Sold for: $110.00

Lot 739
By: Johann Schreiber
Subject: Russian Empire
Date: 1749

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Condition: B
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Color: hand color

Size: 10.3 x 7 inches
26.2 x 17.8 cm

A crisply engraved map of the Russian Empire stretches from Norway across to the Northwest coast of America. A table at the bottom names major cities in the empire in Europe and Asia. It is decorated with a pair of lovely ships, a coat of arms and a delicately engraved cartouche.

A sound map with original color. There is a bit of manuscript ink and some stains.

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