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Auction 108, Lot 499

"Creta ex delinatione Ubonis Emmii", Cluver/Jansson

Subject: Crete

Period: 1661 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographicam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.7 x 5.2 inches
19.6 x 13.2 cm
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Charming historical map of Crete with a simple strapwork title cartouche. The map is based on the cartography of Ubbo Emmius, who worked for Hondius and Jansson, and engraved by Petrus Kaerius.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $140

Closed on 9/29/2004

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