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Auction 118, Lot 868

"Partie du Biledulgerid ou sont Tesset, Darha, et Segelmesse", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Northwestern Africa

Period: 1699 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11 x 6.8 inches
27.9 x 17.3 cm
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Attractive map of southern Morocco and the Canary Islands fully engraved with mountains, rivers, oases and trails. Decorated with an elaborate title cartouche. Engraved by Antoine d' Winter for a scarce pirated edition of Sanson's pocket atlas.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $90

Closed on 3/6/2007

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