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Auction 131, Lot 778
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"[Tartaria olim Scythia]", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Caucasus

Period: 1560 (circa)

Publication: Cosmography

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.4 x 9.8 inches
16.3 x 24.9 cm
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Woodblock map of the region between the Black and Caspian Seas including Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia up to about Volgograd. Strongly engraved, it features the rivers, forests, mountains and major cities. Latin text on verso with the title above the map, De terris Asiae minoris.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $140 - $190

Sold for: $100

Closed on 3/17/2010

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