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Auction 134, Lot 525

"Lithuania", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Eastern Europe - Lithuania & Belarus

Period: 1609 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.2 x 5.4 inches
18.3 x 13.7 cm
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Charming small map covering the region of Lithuania and present-day Belarus. Finely engraved to show cities, villages, rivers and forests and decorated with a strapwork title cartouche. French text on verso.

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Condition: A

Light damp stains in the blank margins.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $230

Closed on 12/1/2010

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