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Auction 166, Lot 538

"Russie d'Europe avec la Partie la Plus Peuplee de Celle d'Asie...", Janvier/Lattre

Subject: Russia in Europe

Period: 1771 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Moderne

Color: Hand Color

Size:
17.7 x 12 inches
45 x 30.5 cm
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This remarkably detailed map covers the region from the Gulf of Finland and the Black Sea in the west to the edge of Siberia in the east, including most of Finland and northwestern Russia. St. Petersburg and Moscow are both located. Details include mountains, rivers, forests and scores of place names. A decorative title cartouche fills the upper right corner, featuring a reverse image of the mounted figure from the coat of arms of Russia. Published by Jean Lattre.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on sturdy paper with marginal soiling and a few faint spots along the centerfold.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/14/2018

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