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Auction 132, Lot 410

"Les Iles Britanniques on les Royaumes d'Angleterre d'Ecosse et d'Irlande…", La Feuille, Daniel de

Subject: Britain

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication: Geographisch-Toneel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8 x 6 inches
20.3 x 15.2 cm
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Very handsome small map decorated with an interesting title cartouche and flanked with columns of heralds. The coat of arms at the top of the title cartouche is the out-of-date Stuart arms. The map was originated published in 1706 in the pocket atlas, Oorlogs Tabletten.

References: Shirley (BI to 1750) La Feuille 1.

Condition: B+

Nice impression and some minor toning. The outside vertical folds have been reinforced with light tissue on the verso with some expert paper restoration in the blank margins, well away from the map.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $230

Closed on 6/2/2010

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