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Auction 185, Lot 503
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"Tabula Geographica Campaniae Specialis in suas sic Dictas Electiones Accurate Distincta", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Northern France

Period: 1750 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.3 x 22.8 inches
49 x 57.9 cm
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Beautifully detailed map of the Champagne region in France, showing the topography and towns of Compiegne, Menziere, and Reims in the north to Sens, Troyes, and Langres in the south. At upper left are two finely engraved bird's eye views of Troyes and Reims. The decorative cartouche features two satyrs imbibing in champagne.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression with contemporary color. There is light soiling that is mostly confined to the margins.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 11/17/2021

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