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Auction 175, Lot 378

"L'Irlande Divisee par Provinces Civiles et Ecclesiastiques", Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Subject: Ireland

Period: 1766 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.3 x 11.1 inches
31.2 x 28.2 cm
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This decorative map of Ireland features a rococo-style cartouche and two distance scales. There is good detail throughout the island particularly with towns, rivers, and coastlines. The map is enclosed with an ornate picture-frame border.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression with some minor spots and marginal toning.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 11/13/2019

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