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Auction 102, Lot 357

"Scotiae Tabula II", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Scotland

Period: 1607 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.2 x 5.2 inches
18.3 x 13.2 cm
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Miniature map of the southern part of Scotland. The map is richly engraved with a moiré pattern to the seas and strong topographical features in the interior. Strapwork title cartouche and a simple scale of miles.

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Condition: A

Slight damp stain in blank margins.

Estimate: $230 - $275

Sold for: $170

Closed on 3/5/2003

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