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Auction 107, Lot 362

"La France Divisee par Provinces ou sont Exactement Remarquees Toutes les Routes des Postes du Royaume…", Jaillot, Alexis-Hubert

Subject: France

Period: 1714 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Francois contenant les Cartes

Color: Hand Color

Size:
26 x 20.2 inches
66 x 51.3 cm
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Great map of France showing all the post routes with original color indicating the post offices. The large title cartouche features a small vignette of postal riders and is complemented by a scale of miles cartouche in the opposite corner.

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Condition: A

Minor printer's crease, else fine.

Estimate: $350 - $400

Sold for: $325

Closed on 6/9/2004

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