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Auction 143, Lot 562
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"Polonia et Silesia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Poland

Period: 1608 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Black & White

Size:
6.9 x 5.5 inches
17.5 x 14 cm
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This charming map depicts most of present-day Poland. The map is fully engraved to show cities, towns, villages, rivers and mountains. The strapwork title cartouche incorporates a distance scale. French text on verso.

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Condition: A

Minor show-through of text on verso and some printer's ink residue in bottom blank margin.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 2/13/2013

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