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Auction 122, Lot 800

"Guinee en de omleggende e Lande, getrokken uit Marcator. Blommert, enz.", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Western Africa

Period: 1705 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12 x 6.5 inches
30.5 x 16.5 cm
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This attractive copper engraved map of the Guinea coast includes Guinea, Benin, and Congo with the Niger River along the top of the map. The map is sharply engraved and full of detail with a lovely, decorative cartouche.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $110 - $150

Sold for: $80

Closed on 12/5/2007

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