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Auction 186, Lot 589

"Puglia Piana, Terra di Barri Otrato Etc", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Southern Italy

Period: 1621 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7 x 5.2 inches
17.8 x 13.2 cm
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Handsome small map of the 'boot' of Italy showing the regions of Apulia and Calabria filled with details of mountains, rivers and cities. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche, a scale of miles and a sailing ship. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #7402:351.

Condition: B+

Light toning with a few spots of foxing and several minute worm tracks.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 2/9/2022

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