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Auction 141, Lot 535
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"Verus Chersonesi Tauricae seu Crimea Conspectus Adjacentium item Regionum Itinerisq ab Exercitu Rutheno…", Ottens, Reiner and Joshua

Subject: Crimea, Ukraine

Period: 1744 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
26.2 x 18.8 inches
66.5 x 47.8 cm
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This large-scale map depicts theatre of the Russo-Turkish War in Crimea and the Sea of Azov in 1737. The route of the Russian Army in its expedition against the Tartars is depicted, along with fortifications and encampments. Printed on two sheets, joined as issued.

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Condition: A

Original color in map with later color in title cartouche and ships. There is a tiny hole in border at top right, and a couple of small, unobtrusive spots.

Estimate: $600 - $700

Sold for: $450

Closed on 9/5/2012

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