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Auction 112, Lot 430

"Galliae Veteris Typus", Jansson, Jan

Subject: France

Period: 1636 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.5 x 15.5 inches
49.5 x 39.4 cm
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Attractive map of France during Roman times based on Ortelius' map, which in turn was based on ancient geographical sources. The map is filled with detail and ancient place names. Decorated with two strapwork cartouches. French text on verso.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $300 - $350

Sold for: $220

Closed on 9/28/2005

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