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Auction 117, Lot 688

"Corsica [on sheet with] Sardinia", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Mediterranean - Corsica and Sardinia

Period: 1628 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.5 x 5.4 inches
19.1 x 13.7 cm
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Two small maps of Corsica and Sardinia on a single sheet. Each is filled with depictions of the topography and cities and is adorned with ribbon style cartouches. The map was engraved by Petrus Kaerius. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $160

Closed on 12/6/2006

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