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Auction 128, Lot 602

"Provence", Hondius/Bertius

Subject: France

Period: 1616 (circa)

Publication: Tabularum geographicarum contractarum

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.5 x 3.8 inches
14 x 9.7 cm
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Charming miniature map of the south of France filled with tiny villages and river systems. The map is adorned with two strapwork cartouches enclosing the title and the distance scale. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A

Nice old color.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $130

Closed on 5/20/2009

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