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Auction 162, Lot 489

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"Carte de l'Espagne", Anon.

Subject: Spain & Portugal

Period: 1750 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11 x 8.3 inches
27.9 x 21.1 cm
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This uncommon and elegantly engraved small French map of Spain and Portugal extends to include the Balearic and Pityusic islands. It includes political division, towns and cities, and nice topographical detail. An ornate title cartouche appears in the bottom right corner.

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Condition: B+

A crisp impression, issued folding with a few spots of foxing and light offsetting and toning. Remnants of hinge tape on verso.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $65

Closed on 4/26/2017

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