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Auction 171, Lot 607
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"Cyprus", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Cyprus

Period: 1613 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.4 x 5.5 inches
18.8 x 14 cm
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Reduced version of Hondius' folio map of Cyprus with insets of the Mediterranean islands; Lemnos (Stalimini), Chios, Lesbos (Mitilene), Euboia (Negroponte), Kythera (Cerigo) and Rhodes. The map is adorned with a large strapwork title cartouche. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #8130:351.

Condition: A

A nice impression with minor toning along the edges of the sheet. The alternate title printed at top enters the top border.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $220

Closed on 2/6/2019

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