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Auction 125, Lot 484

"L'Ecosse, Dressee conformement aux Observations Astronomiques et aux Itineraires", Brion de la Tour, Louis

Subject: Scotland

Period: 1766 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.3 x 11 inches
31.2 x 27.9 cm
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Attractive map of Scotland with a decorative title cartouche. The map is surrounded in a rococo-style border that was printed from a separate copper plate.

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Condition: B

Delicate later color. Some tape stain in margins with two affecting the top border.

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for: $50

Closed on 9/24/2008

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