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Auction 121, Lot 674

"Taravisina Marchia et Tirolis Comitatus", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Italy

Period: 1631 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.5 x 5.4 inches
19.1 x 13.7 cm
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Nice small map of the northeastern region of Italy including the cities of Verona, Venice and Bolzano, centered roughly on Lake Garda. The title is enclosed in a simple cartouche at upper left. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius, German text on the verso.

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Condition: B+

A good impression with very faint show-through of the text on verso. There is a stray spot of printer's ink near Mantua

Estimate: $110 - $150

Sold for: $80

Closed on 9/26/2007

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