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Auction 105, Lot 436
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"L'Etat de Venise et le Duche de Mantoue…", Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Subject: Italy

Period: 1766 (dated)

Publication: Atlas General Methodique et Elementaire

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.2 x 9.1 inches
25.9 x 23.1 cm
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Lovely map covering the region centered on Venice and extending to include Modena and Bologne, and eastward to Trieste and Istria. Names Crema, Brescia, Bergame, Verone, Treviso, Belluno, Undine, etc. Decorative cartouche. On a full sheet (22" x 17.5") with text panels at both sides, all surrounded by elaborate rococo borders.

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Condition: B

Slightly toned along centerfold, else very good.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $80

Closed on 12/3/2003

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