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Auction 138, Lot 677

"Italie volgens de Allernieuwste Uitgave van den Heere d'Anville", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: Italy

Period: 1761 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.3 x 15.3 inches
43.9 x 38.9 cm
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Finely engraved and very detailed map, based on D'Anville's important map of Italy. The map extends to Sicily, Corsica Sardinia, and Majorca. A small inset shows Malta in relationship to Sicily. The title is enclosed in a decorative cartouche.

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Condition: A

Issued folding, with a few minute splits at fold separations, and light toning in blank margins.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $150

Closed on 12/7/2011

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