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Auction 135, Lot 698

"Egypte divisee en ses Douze Cassilifs, ou Gouvernemens…", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Egypt

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.8 x 10.8 inches
19.8 x 27.4 cm
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Small, attractive map of Egypt and the Nile Valley showing major cities and political divisions as well as nicely detailed mountains and oases. The map is decorated with a large title cartouche.

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Condition: B+

Margins toned with paper added to left margin to better accommodate framing.

Estimate: $110 - $150

Sold for: $80

Closed on 2/16/2011

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