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Auction 180, Lot 430
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"Momonia et Lagenia", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Southern Ireland

Period: 1630 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.6 x 5.3 inches
19.3 x 13.5 cm
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Decorative little map of the southern Irish provinces of Mounster and Leinster filled with many place names. The map is adorned with decorative cartouches for the scale of miles and title as well as a grinning sea monster to the west of Galway Bay. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #5902:352.1.

Condition: A

A nice impression with light dampstains along the edges of the sheet and a tiny worm track in the top blank margin.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 11/18/2020

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