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Auction 182, Lot 57

"La Sphere Artificielle...", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Globes

Period: 1717 (dated)

Publication: L'Atlas Curieux ou le Monde...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.8 x 9 inches
32.5 x 22.9 cm
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Nice engraving of a handsome set of table globes consisting of a celestial globe, armillary sphere and a terrestrial globe.

References: Kanas, Fig. 7.13.

Condition: B+

Issued folding, now flattened with light soiling. Remargined at right, top, and top left to accommodate framing.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 4/28/2021

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