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Auction 127, Lot 50

"La Sphere Artificielle", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany

Period: 1717 (dated)

Publication: Introduction a la geographie…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.8 x 9.1 inches
32.5 x 23.1 cm
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Nice engraving of a handsome set of table globes consisting of a celestial globe, armillary sphere and a terrestrial globe.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding, now flattened. The binding trim has been replaced to better accommodate framing, and the tiny binding tear repaired.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/25/2009

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