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Auction 176, Lot 598

"Royaume de Perse, avec les Pays Limitrophes et les Places Maritimes, Suivant les Relations des Meilleurs Voyageurs Nouvellement Publie", Aa, Pieter van der

Subject: Persia - Iran

Period: 1719 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.8 x 11 inches
35.1 x 27.9 cm
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A lovely, decorative map of the Persian Empire showing the area that is now Iran, Afghanistan and Iraq with a portion of Oman near the Persian Gulf. The cities and mountains are graphically depicted and a beautiful figurative cartouche adorns the map.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a very small hole to the left of center.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $100

Closed on 2/12/2020

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