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Auction 104, Lot 544

"Carte de la Coste d'Arabie, Mer Rouge, et Golfe de Perse", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Arabia

Period: 1740 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.7 x 8.6 inches
24.6 x 21.8 cm
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Attractive map of Arabia and the Red Sea with only coastal place names. Decorated with a small compass rose and a title cartouche.

References:

Condition: B

Pastel coloring with some bleed through on verso. Trimmed nearly to neatline at binding side with an old paper repair of a binding tear entering map 1/2".

Estimate: $120 - $160

Sold for: $60

Closed on 9/10/2003

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