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Auction 131, Lot 791
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"Grande Tartarie et Isles du Japon, Suivant les Relations les plus autentiques", Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Subject: Northern Asia

Period: 1766 (dated)

Publication: Atlas general, civil, ecclesiastique et militaire

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12 x 10.7 inches
30.5 x 27.2 cm
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Attractive map of northern Asia and Japan. Decorated with a nice title cartouche and surrounded in a rococo-style border that was printed from a separate copper plate.

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Condition: B+

Nice impression and original color. Lightly toned on centerfold and a smudge in the lower margin.

Estimate: $130 - $160

Sold for: $95

Closed on 3/17/2010

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