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Auction 143, Lot 517
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"Carte du Gouvernement de Bretagne. Assujettie au Ciel et Projettee", Bonne/Lattre

Subject: Western France

Period: 1771 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Moderne...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.2 x 11.6 inches
41.1 x 29.5 cm
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Copper engraved map covering Brittany and extending below Nantes and north of Granveille. Very good detail throughout with scores of place names. Large and decorative rococo-style title cartouche. Four distance scales. Engraved by J. Arrivet.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression on thick, watermarked paper with full margins. There is a trace of toning along centerfold, else very good.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $90

Closed on 2/13/2013

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