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Auction 128, Lot 76

"De Schepping der Wereldt Volgens de Beschryving van Mozes. 1. Plaat. / 2. Plaat", Goeree, Willelm & Jan

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany

Period: 1690 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.5 x 12 inches
44.5 x 30.5 cm
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Charming and uncommon pair of maps on a double-sheet from a Dutch history of the Bible. The maps describe the creation of the earth and cosmos according to Genesis.

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Condition: A

Light staining on paper edges, well away from the maps.

Estimate: $200 - $275

Sold for: $150

Closed on 5/20/2009

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