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Auction 108, Lot 387

"Loudonois - Laudunum [on sheet with] Mirebalais", Blaeu, (Family)

Subject: France

Period: 1662 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20 x 15 inches
50.8 x 38.1 cm
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Two maps on one sheet of the Loire wine regions around Loudun and Mirebeaux. Each map decorated with a title cartouche and distance scale. The cartouche of Loudun includes several putti harvesting grapes. Dutch text on verso.

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Condition: B

Fine old color with some faint offsetting. Tiny bottom fold separation, well away from map.

Estimate: $180 - $230

Sold for: $90

Closed on 9/29/2004

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