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Auction 194, Lot 549

"Peloponesus Hodie Moreae Regnum in Omnes suas Provincias Veteres et Hodiernas Accurate Divisum", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Southern Greece

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.7 x 19.1 inches
57.7 x 48.5 cm
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Detailed map of the southern part of Greece including Peloponnesus, Zakinthos, and Kefallinia with good detail throughout. The large cartouche features a mythical lion slaying invaders with a sword.

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Condition: B

A dark impression on a bright sheet with a coat of arms watermark, two stains in the image at right and left, a few small worm holes in the image at top, and an archivally repaired tear that just enters the map border at bottom.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $90

Closed on 9/13/2023

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