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"Isles Canaries", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Canary Islands

Period: 1656 (published)

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Color: Black & White

Size:

10.5 x 7.4 inches
26.7 x 18.8 cm

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This is a very beautiful small map of the Canary Islands with an inset of Madeira. The Prime Meridian is shown running along the left border. The map is dominated by a large title cartouche, which is draped in an elaborate garland of fruit.

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Condition: B+

There is a light damp stain in the upper part of the map and some masking tape residue on the verso paper edges.

Estimate: $120 - $180

Sold for: $60

Closed on 12/3/2008

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"Isles Canaries", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Canary Islands

Period: 1656 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

10.5 x 7.4 inches
26.7 x 18.8 cm

This is a very beautiful small map of the Canary Islands with an inset of Madeira. The Prime Meridian is shown running along the left border. The map is dominated by a large title cartouche, which is draped in an elaborate garland of fruit.

References:

Condition: B+

There is a light damp stain in the upper part of the map and some masking tape residue on the verso paper edges.

Estimate: $120 - $180

Sold for: $60

Closed on 12/3/2008

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"Isles Canaries", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Canary Islands

Period: 1656 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:

10.5 x 7.4 inches26.7 x 18.8 cm

This is a very beautiful small map of the Canary Islands with an inset of Madeira. The Prime Meridian is shown running along the left border. The map is dominated by a large title cartouche, which is draped in an elaborate garland of fruit.

References:

Condition: B+

There is a light damp stain in the upper part of the map and some masking tape residue on the verso paper edges.

Estimate: $120 - $180

Sold for: $60

Closed on 12/3/2008

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10.5 x 7.4 inches
26.7 x 18.8 cm