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Auction 125, Lot 750

"Scythia et Tartaria Asiatica", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Northern Asia

Period: 1697 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographicam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10 x 8.2 inches
25.4 x 20.8 cm
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This attractive map of northern and central Asia shows ancient divisions and place names. The northeastern coastline is severely truncated. The title cartouche incorporates two men, a horse and a lion.

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Condition: A+

Dark impression and lovely color.

Estimate: $130 - $160

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/24/2008

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