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Auction 180, Lot 634

"Palaestinae sive Totius Terrae Promissionis", Cluver/Jansson

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1661 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
7.9 x 6 inches
20.1 x 15.2 cm
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A charming small map that covers the region from Egypt to Sidon illustrating the Exodus and the wanderings of the Children of Israel. The map is adorned with strapwork title and distance scale cartouches.

References:

Condition: A

On a watermarked sheet with a former owner's stamp on verso that faintly shows through in the right blank margin. There is light toning along the sheet edges.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $70

Closed on 11/18/2020

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