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Auction 109, Lot 385

"Nova Totius Livoniae accurata Descriptio", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1653 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20 x 15 inches
50.8 x 38.1 cm
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Superb map of Estonia and Latvia providing good information on the rivers, forests, lakes, islands and cities. A large title cartouche, sailing ships and sea monsters decorate map. French text on verso.

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Condition: A

Minor printer's crease in map. Few tiny edge tears, well away from image.

Estimate: $425 - $500

Sold for: $500

Closed on 12/1/2004

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