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Auction 112, Lot 691

"'T Koningryk en de Woestyne van Barca en Aegypten…", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Northern Africa

Period: 1705 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.7 x 6.5 inches
27.2 x 16.5 cm
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Lovely map covering eastern Libya and Egypt. Good detail along the Nile and several oasis are shown. Engraved by A. d'Winter.

References:

Condition: A

Nice impression and later color. Tiny wormhole in blank margin, not affecting map.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $85

Closed on 9/28/2005

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