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Auction 127, Lot 476

"La Britannique dans sa Heptarchie Anglois-Saxonique", Sanson, Nicolas Fils

Subject: England & Wales

Period: 1700 (published)

Publication: Description de tout l'Univers

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 9 inches
17.8 x 22.9 cm
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Attractive map of England and Wales as it was during the Heptarchy. The phrase refers to the seven kingdoms that arose after the departure of the Romans, from 500-850 AD. The Pictes Wall is prominently depicted in the north of England. The map is decorated with a draped title cartouche.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/25/2009

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