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Auction 169, Lot 570

"Walachia Servia, Bulgaria, Roman", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Eastern Balkans

Period: 1610 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.3 x 5.8 inches
18.5 x 14.7 cm
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Crisply engraved small map of the Eastern Balkans, centered on Bulgaria and including the Bosphorus and Constantinople. It is adorned with strapwork title and distance scale cartouches. Latin text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #7602:351.

Condition: A

A dark impression with light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $60

Closed on 9/12/2018

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