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Auction 143, Lot 601

"Turquie d'Europe et Partie de Celle d'Asie Divisee par Grandes Provinces et Gouvernemts...", Janvier/Lattre

Subject: Balkans, Turkey

Period: 1770 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Moderne

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.2 x 12 inches
43.7 x 30.5 cm
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This finely engraved map is roughly centered on Greece, including the islands of Crete and Cyprus. The map covers the region from Bosnia and Serbia to the Black Sea and Crimea and delineates Croatia, Dalmatia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Decorative shell-style cartouche and three distance scales adorn the map.

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Condition: A

Watermarked paper with a couple small, insignificant spots.

Estimate: $150 - $190

Sold for: $110

Closed on 2/13/2013

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