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Auction 194, Lot 667
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"Egypte Nommee dans le Pays Missir", Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'

Subject: Egypt

Period: 1765 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
16.4 x 26.8 inches
41.7 x 68.1 cm
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This large and finely engraved chart of the Nile River valley and the Red Sea extends from Aswan to the delta. It is packed with incredible detail along the Nile River valley, including the location of emerald mines, ancient ruins, and caravan routes. Printed on two sheets, joined as issued.

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Condition: B+

Minor offsetting with light toning and foxing on the southern sheet.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/13/2023

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