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Auction 125, Lot 662

"Territorio de Pavia, Lodi, Novarra, Tortona, Alessandria et Altri Vicini dello Stato di Milano", Blaeu, Willem

Subject: Italy

Period: 1640 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.5 x 14.8 inches
49.5 x 37.6 cm
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This is a fine map of the region of Milan, Crema, Pavia and Casale. Beautifully engraved with mountains, forests, the sheet features a superb title cartouche. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: B+

Nice impression with lovely old color. There are some stains in the margins with a few light spots in the map. The centerfold is split in the blank margins, well away from the map.

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for: $180

Closed on 9/24/2008

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