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Auction 110, Lot 298

"Pars Americae Australis", Scherer, Heinrich

Subject: South America - Northern

Period: 1710 (published)

Publication: Atlas Novus

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 9.2 inches
17.8 x 23.4 cm
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Two maps on a single sheet, each depicting nearly the same area. On close examination there are slight differences in the rivers, lakes and mountain ranges. Major cities are located including the mythical Dorado.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $160

Closed on 3/2/2005

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