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Auction 122, Lot 637

"Antiquorum Illyrici Orientalis Episcopatuum Geographica Descriptio", Sanson/Mortier

Subject: Ancient Greece and Turrkey

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.3 x 14 inches
49 x 35.6 cm
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An uncommon map of ancient Greece and Turkey extending from the Black Sea to Crete filled with classical placenames. A finely engraved cartouche is flanked by two warriors.

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Condition: A+

Superb impression with original outline color.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for: $150

Closed on 12/5/2007

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