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Auction 110, Lot 509

"Tabula Portuvm Lappiae et Russiae, usqss Nouam Zembalam", Merian, Matthaus

Subject: Russia

Period: 1640 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
14 x 10.2 inches
35.6 x 25.9 cm
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Small sea chart of the northern coastline of Russia and Finland. Decorative title cartouche incorporates the distance scales and the map is embellished with two compass roses and rhumb lines.

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Condition: B

Old paper repair on bottom centerfold, else very good.

Estimate: $120 - $180

Sold for: $110

Closed on 3/2/2005

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