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"Livonia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1623 (published)

Publication: Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae

Color: Hand Color

Size:

18.8 x 14.4 inches
47.8 x 36.6 cm

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Beautiful map of present-day Estonia, Latvia and part of Lithuania. Fully engraved to illustrate the forests, cities and villages and embellished with a strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #1710:1A.

Condition: A

A nice impression with attractive color and original margins. There is light, scattered foxing primarily confined to the blank margins.

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold for: $250

Closed on 9/17/2014

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"Livonia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1623 (published)

Publication: Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae

Color: Hand Color

Size:

18.8 x 14.4 inches
47.8 x 36.6 cm

Beautiful map of present-day Estonia, Latvia and part of Lithuania. Fully engraved to illustrate the forests, cities and villages and embellished with a strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #1710:1A.

Condition: A

A nice impression with attractive color and original margins. There is light, scattered foxing primarily confined to the blank margins.

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold for: $250

Closed on 9/17/2014

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"Livonia", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Baltic

Period: 1623 (published)

Publication: Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae

Color: Hand Color

Size:

18.8 x 14.4 inches47.8 x 36.6 cm

Beautiful map of present-day Estonia, Latvia and part of Lithuania. Fully engraved to illustrate the forests, cities and villages and embellished with a strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #1710:1A.

Condition: A

A nice impression with attractive color and original margins. There is light, scattered foxing primarily confined to the blank margins.

Estimate: $500 - $700

Sold for: $250

Closed on 9/17/2014

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18.8 x 14.4 inches
47.8 x 36.6 cm