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Auction 143, Lot 589

"Imperii Moscovitici pars Australis in lucem Edita per Guillielmum de l'Isle…", Seutter, Matthias

Subject: Russia & Ukraine

Period: 1725 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.6 x 19.5 inches
57.4 x 49.5 cm
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A detailed map of southern Russia and eastern Ukraine with Moscow shown as a fortified city just north of center. The strongly engraved copper plate map is based on the work of Guillaume Delisle (de l'Isle). The map shows the mountains, rivers, lakes, swamps and forests, as well as the roads and towns.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression on watermarked paper with minor damp stains in bottom blank margin that just enter map border.

Estimate: $350 - $425

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Closed on 2/13/2013

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