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Auction 131, Lot 874

"Le Zanguebar Tire de Sanut &c. [on sheet with] Partie du Zanguebar ou Sont les Costes d'Ajan et d'Abex &c.", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Eastern Africa

Period: 1683 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.7 x 7.2 inches
29.7 x 18.3 cm
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This attractive map, in two parts, covers the east coast of Africa from Mozambique to the Red Sea showing the prosperous trading ports. Each map has a decorative title cartouche.

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Condition: B+

Toning in blank margins with a couple light spots in map.

Estimate: $130 - $180

Unsold

Closed on 3/17/2010

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