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Auction 101, Lot 449

"Insulae Indiae Orientalis", Hondius

Subject: Southeast Asia

Period: 1609 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.8 x 5.5 inches
19.8 x 14 cm
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Detailed and well-engraved map covers all of the East Indies, the Philippines, Indochina, the Malaysian peninsula and Sincapura. Latin text on verso. Decorative cartouche and very nice compass rose.

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Condition: B

Good impression and original coloring. A few spots on map, else very good.

Estimate: $300 - $400

Sold for: $230

Closed on 12/4/2002

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