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Auction 153, Lot 613

"A Description of the Land of Gosen, and Moses Passage Through the Deserts", Hole, William

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1650 (circa)

Publication: Raleigh's The History of the World

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.3 x 11.1 inches
36.3 x 28.2 cm
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Attractive and uncommon map showing the Exodus and decorated with two large strapwork cartouches and a fine compass rose.

References: Laor #337.

Condition: A

A fine impression on watermarked paper with wide margins, a couple of faint unobtrusive spots, a soft crease at right, and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $240

Closed on 5/20/2015

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