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Auction 105, Lot 65

"[Lot of 23]", Bruyset, Jean-Marie

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Subject: World - Miscellaneous

Period: 1778 (dated)

Publication: Atlas des Enfans ou Nouvelle Methode…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
4 x 6.5 inches
10.2 x 16.5 cm
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Nearly complete set of copper engraved maps from this miniature atlas design for geography instruction. Includes a double hemisphere world, Asia, Europe, Africa, Americas, armillary sphere and regional maps of Europe. Missing only one regional map (XVIX). Accompanied by the atlas title page and 20 pp. text.

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Condition: B

Maps good to very good with minor soil or foxing, mostly in margins. A few maps have margins extended and map 18 (Balkans) has an old repair with top right corner of border missing.

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $300

Closed on 12/3/2003

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