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Auction 129, Lot 569

"Catalonia", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Spain

Period: 1645 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19 x 15 inches
48.3 x 38.1 cm
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A decorative map of the Spanish region of Catalonia. The map is filled with detail of topography, towns, roads, schools, churches and fortified cities. It is embellished with sailing ships, compass roses and two fine cartouches. French text on verso.

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Condition: B+

Nice original color with a hint of toning. There is a minor fold separation in the bottom margin, not affecting the map.

Estimate: $450 - $550

Sold for: $325

Closed on 9/23/2009

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