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Auction 131, Lot 704

"Puglia Piana Terra di Barri Otranto etc.", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Italy

Period: 1628 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 5.4 inches
17.8 x 13.7 cm
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Handsome small map of the 'boot' of Italy showing the regions of Apulia and Calabria filled with details of mountains, rivers and cities. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche and a scale of miles flanked by sea monsters. French text on verso.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $150 - $200

Sold for: $110

Closed on 3/17/2010

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