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Auction 105, Lot 68

"Hemelsse Vertooninge der Teekenen", Anon.

Subject: Celestial

Period: 1730 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
4.2 x 8 inches
10.7 x 20.3 cm
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A small double hemisphere celestial map with the title oriented so that the engraving is viewed vertically rather than the more traditional horizontal format. The constellations are shown in allegorical form.

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Condition: A

Fine later color.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $180

Closed on 12/3/2003

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