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Auction 129, Lot 600

"Polonia et Silesia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Poland

Period: 1608 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.2 x 5.3 inches
18.3 x 13.5 cm
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This charming map depicts most of present-day Poland. The map is fully engraved to show cities, towns, villages, rivers and mountains. Title and distance scale are enclosed in small cartouches at the bottom. French text on verso.

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Condition: B+

Faint damp stain at bottom right, else very good.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/23/2009

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