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Auction 122, Lot 734

"Turcomania, Georgien Commanie", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Caucasus

Period: 1705 (published)

Publication: Algemeene Weereldtbeschryving

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.3 x 7.4 inches
23.6 x 18.8 cm
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Very attractive map of Georgia, Armenia, the Black and Caspian Seas that is filled with major cities, mountains and rivers. It is beautifully adorned with a large and dramatic cartouche. Engraved by Antoine de Winter.

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Condition: A

Fine sharp impression with a minor spot in bottom margin.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 12/5/2007

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