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Auction 115, Lot 403

"Livonia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1610 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.5 x 6 inches
19.1 x 15.2 cm
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Finely engraved small map of Estonia and Latvia filled with forests, rivers and lakes. Latin text on verso. Embellished with a strapwork title cartouche and distance scale.

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Condition: A

Nice old color. Slightly weak impression in border with narrow bottom margin as issued.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $130

Closed on 6/21/2006

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