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Auction 118, Lot 622

"Lotharingia Meridionalis", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: France

Period: 1628 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.7 x 5.3 inches
19.6 x 13.5 cm
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Reduced version of Mercator's map of the southern part of the Alsace region includes Nancy, St. Die and Epinal. Graphic engraving depicts the forested terrain and strapwork title and distance scale cartouches embellish the map. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A

Minor marginal flaws, image bright and clean.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $50

Closed on 3/6/2007

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