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Auction 171, Lot 486

"Carte des Pays Bas Catholiques Dressee sur un Grand Nombre de Cartes Particulieres Faites sur les Lieux ou les Limites sont Exactement Marquees Suivant les Derniers Traitez", Delisle, Guillaume

Subject: Belgium & Luxembourg

Period: 1702 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
24.4 x 18.4 inches
62 x 46.7 cm
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This is a detailed map of the region, including Luxembourg and bordering parts of France and Germany. Wonderful, figural title cartouche with recumbent male and female figures at top, a lion at bottom, and a banner-style scale of miles.

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Condition: A

Contemporary outline and wash color on watermarked paper with a professionally repaired centerfold separation at bottom and light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/6/2019

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