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Auction 130, Lot 566

"Sarmatia et Scythia, Russia et Tartaria Europae", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Eastern Europe

Period: 1694 (published)

Publication: Introductio in omnem geographiam…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.7 x 9.2 inches
24.6 x 23.4 cm
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Handsome copper engraved map of the region from Poland to the Ural Mountains and from Scandinavia to the Black and Caspian Seas. Fully engraved with a monument-style title cartouche, it depicts mountains, forests, and towns, with many ancient place names.

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Condition: B+

The binding trim at upper left affects a tiny bit of the neatline. It has been neatly replaced to better accommodate framing.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $75

Closed on 12/2/2009

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