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Auction 128, Lot 815

"Scythia et Tartaria Asiatica", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Central Asia

Period: 1697 (published)

Publication: Introductio 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: B+

There is a short repaired tear at bottom center that just enters the map.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2009

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