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Auction 177, Lot 423
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"La France et les Environs, Jusques a l'Estendue de l'Ancien Gaule, Divisee en ses Primatiats, Provinces Ecclesiastques, et Dioeceses des Archevesches, et Evesches", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: France

Period: 1679 (dated)

Publication: Cartes Particulieres de la France...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.4 x 17.4 inches
56.9 x 44.2 cm
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This densely engraved map focuses on the ecclesiastical divisions and extensive river system in France. Key cities are identified, and the map is adorned with a decorative cartouche.

References: cf. Pastoureau, SANSON VI [2].

Condition: B+

A nice impression with contemporary outline color on watermarked paper. There is light toning along the centerfold and light soiling.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $180

Closed on 4/29/2020

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