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Auction 111, Lot 308

"Het Westindisch Eiland Martenique…", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Martinique

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication: Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.2 x 12 inches
36.1 x 30.5 cm
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Fine, decorative map of Martinique filled with good detail of roads, topography, soundings, villages, windmills, and plantations. The title cartouche incorporates the distance scales and is garnished with sugar cane. A small compass rose completes the composition.

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Condition: B

Overall very good with original color and wide margins. Couple of minor spots of offsetting.

Estimate: $275 - $325

Unsold

Closed on 6/8/2005

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