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Auction 105, Lot 233

"Hispania Nova", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Mexico

Period: 1625 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Black & White

Size:
7.3 x 5.5 inches
18.5 x 14 cm
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Charming small map of central and western Mexico. Mexico City located on the banks of a large lake, and numerous gold and silver mines are scattered across the map. Strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. English text on verso.

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Condition: A

Slight show through of text.

Estimate: $220 - $275

Unsold

Closed on 12/3/2003

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