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Auction 143, Lot 468

"Provincia Connachtiae", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Northwestern Ireland

Period: 1628 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8 x 6.2 inches
20.3 x 15.7 cm
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This finely engraved map of the northwestern part of Ireland is oriented with north to the right and adorned with a decorative title cartouche. The topography is shown pictorially with great detail of the rivers, lakes and mountains. German text on verso.

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Condition: B+

Minor show-through of text on verso with a bit of adhesive residue on verso at top.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Unsold

Closed on 2/13/2013

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