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Auction 110, Lot 508

"Moscovia", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Russia

Period: 1630 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8 x 5.5 inches
20.3 x 14 cm
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Handsome little map of the region from the Gulf of Finland to Moscow. Fully engraved to show forests, rivers, lakes and cities and decorated with strapwork title and scale cartouches. German text on verso.

References:

Condition: A

Later color with minor bleed through on verso. Light stain in margin.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 3/2/2005

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