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"Russia cum Confinijs", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Northeastern Europe, Russia

Period: 1613 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.3 x 5.4 inches
18.5 x 13.7 cm

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Charming small map of the Russian Empire in Eastern Europe. It covers the region from Scandinavia and Poland to the Ural Mountains. It has nicely detailed pictorial topography, including forests, towns, and mountains. The map is embellished with two strapwork cartouches. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #1800:351.

Condition: A

The impression is a bit weak in the borders and there is light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 4/17/2019

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"Russia cum Confinijs", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Northeastern Europe, Russia

Period: 1613 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.3 x 5.4 inches
18.5 x 13.7 cm

Charming small map of the Russian Empire in Eastern Europe. It covers the region from Scandinavia and Poland to the Ural Mountains. It has nicely detailed pictorial topography, including forests, towns, and mountains. The map is embellished with two strapwork cartouches. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #1800:351.

Condition: A

The impression is a bit weak in the borders and there is light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 4/17/2019

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"Russia cum Confinijs", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Northeastern Europe, Russia

Period: 1613 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.3 x 5.4 inches18.5 x 13.7 cm

Charming small map of the Russian Empire in Eastern Europe. It covers the region from Scandinavia and Poland to the Ural Mountains. It has nicely detailed pictorial topography, including forests, towns, and mountains. The map is embellished with two strapwork cartouches. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #1800:351.

Condition: A

The impression is a bit weak in the borders and there is light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 4/17/2019

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7.3 x 5.4 inches
18.5 x 13.7 cm