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Auction 110, Lot 527

"Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia cum Dalmatiae Parte", Mercator, Gerard

Subject: Balkans

Period: 1609 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.2 x 14 inches
46.2 x 35.6 cm
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Nice map of the Eastern Balkans with the political divisions of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia and Dalmatia. Details the course of the Danube, Sauus, and Drauus rivers. Strapwork title cartouche and stipple engraved sea and scroll lettering. French edition.

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Condition: B

Original coloring and good impression on a full sheet with wide margins. Scattered foxing or toning, mostly in margins, lighter toning along centerfold.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $160

Closed on 3/2/2005

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