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Auction 176, Lot 412

"Le Royaume de Danemark Subdivisee en ses Quatre Dioceses avec les Isles Adjacentes le Duche de Slewick &c.", Chiquet, Jacques

Subject: Denmark

Period: 1719 (dated)

Publication: Le Nouveau et Curieux Atlas Geographique et Historique

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.7 x 6.5 inches
22.1 x 16.5 cm
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This uncommon map illustrates the kingdom of Denmark and includes a table listing the kings. The map is decorated with sea monsters and ships in the Kattegat and a nice title cartouche featuring a female figure sitting before an armillary sphere with cartographers' tools at her feet.

References: Mickwitz & Miekkavaara #43-16; Shirley (BL Atlases) T.MEN-1b.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a bunch of grapes watermark and marginal soiling and creasing.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $60

Closed on 2/12/2020

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