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Auction 111, Lot 452

"Tabula Geograph: Galliae ad emendiatiora quce adhuc prodierunt exempla jussu…", Anon.

Subject: France

Period: 1753 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
15.5 x 13.2 inches
39.4 x 33.5 cm
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Delicately and finely engraved map of the country with much detail throughout. Locates hundreds of towns and villages, rivers, and topography. Large and decorative title cartouche with crown and coat-of-arms, compass rose, and a distance cartouche. Engraved by I.G.C. Claussen.

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Condition: B

Lightly toned, some light offsetting and light coloring.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $40

Closed on 6/8/2005

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