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Auction 105, Lot 444

"Mapa dos Reynos de Portugal e Algarve…", Rizzi-Zannoni, Giovanni Antonio

Subject: Spain and Portugal

Period: 1771 (published)

Publication: Lattre's Atlas Moderne…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.6 x 11.8 inches
42.2 x 30 cm
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An uncommon and well engraved chart that details the coast from Marbella, through Gibraltar and up the Portuguese coast to Lisbon and north of Cabo da Roca. Excellent details with scores of villages and towns, roads, plus much topo information. Locates Merida, Badajoz, Beja, Seville, etc. Large, decorative cartouche features the coat-of-arms, flags, flowers and Christ on the crucifix.

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Condition: B

Fine impression on thick hand laid paper with large watermark. Trace of toning along centerfold, else very good.

Estimate: $180 - $250

Sold for: $80

Closed on 12/3/2003

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