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Auction 129, Lot 623

"Lithuania", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Eastern Europe, Lithuania

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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Charming small map covering the region of Lithuania and present-day Belarus. Finely engraved to show cities, villages, rivers and forests and decorated with a strapwork title cartouche. French text on verso and an accompanying leaf with related text.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $190

Closed on 9/23/2009

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