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Auction 120, Lot 56

"[Lot of 2] 'T Compass [and] Sphere", Halma, Francois

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany

Period: 1705 (published)

Publication: Algemeene Wereldtbeschryving

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5 x 7 inches
12.7 x 17.8 cm
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Pair of interesting cartographic engravings. The first presents a 32-point compass and the second shows an armillary sphere. Each is displayed on a scroll with students in the foreground.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $150

Closed on 7/18/2007

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