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Auction 121, Lot 733

"L'Impero della Persia diviso Ne Suoi Stati", Zatta, Antonio

Subject: Persia - Iran

Period: 1784 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16 x 12 inches
40.6 x 30.5 cm
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This well-engraved map of Iran shows the Persian Gulf and a bit of Iraq. Baghdad and Mosul are at the left, and Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kurdistan are named. The map is well detailed and adorned with an attractive landscape cartouche at the right.

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Condition: A

Crisp impression with original color. The blank margins have some faint stains.

Estimate: $130 - $180

Sold for: $150

Closed on 9/26/2007

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