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Auction 131, Lot 711

"Les Embouchures des Rivieres du Po et de l'Adige ou se trouvent le Ferraresse, le Boulognesse et Partie de la Romagne", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Italy

Period: 1705 (dated)

Publication: L'Atlas Curieux ou Le Monde…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.5 x 9 inches
34.3 x 22.9 cm
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This is a very detailed map of the mouths of the Po and Adige rivers in northeastern Italy. It includes information on the canals and flood zones, along with the fortifications and roads in the region. A large inset covers the Republic of Lucca and the Principality of Massa in northwestern Italy. Engraved by Herman van Loon.

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Condition: B+

Nice impression and original color with a couple very small spots in the map.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 3/17/2010

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