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Auction 196, Lot 573

"Byzondere Kaart van de Landen daar de Apostelen het Evangelium Gepredikt Hebben, van de Vermaardste Plaatsen, van Hunne Reyzen, en van den Weg van Paulus na Rome...", Mortier, Pierre

Subject: Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.9 x 16 inches
48 x 40.6 cm
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This expansive engraved map of the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East features the tract of St. Paul from Jerusalem to Rome. The map is filled with mountains, forests, and oases and is decorated with a compass rose. Drawn and engraved by Joannes van Luchtenburgh.

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Condition: A+

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a sun watermark.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/7/2024

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