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Auction 194, Lot 471

"Sabaudia Ducatus. Savoye", Blaeu, Willem

Subject: Eastern France

Period: 1634 (circa)

Publication: Novus Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.7 x 15 inches
50 x 38.1 cm
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Lovely map of the mountainous region of Savoy extending to include Geneva. Several towns are prominently shown on the map including Grenoble, which is depicted in a small plan-view at lower left. The map is ornamented with strapwork title and scale cartouches. German text on verso, published between 1634-35.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #4770:2.

Condition: A

A nice impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with marginal soiling and dampstains along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/13/2023

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