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Auction 139, Lot 464

"Le Royaume d'Espagne", Duval, Pierre

Subject: Spain

Period: 1663 (circa)

Publication: Le Monde ou la Geographie Universelle

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.5 x 4.3 inches
14 x 10.9 cm
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This miniature map of Spain is divided into eight provinces, depicting major towns and key topographical features. Pierre Duval was Nicolas Sanson's nephew and pupil. He published a wide range of atlases and individual maps including a fine miniature world geography with many of the maps based on Sanson.

References: King (2nd ed) pp. 132-135.

Condition: B+

Watermarked paper with a short tear that just enters neatline at bottom and has been professionally repaired.

Estimate: $110 - $150

Sold for: $80

Closed on 2/15/2012

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