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Auction 187, Lot 577

"Peregrinatio Israelitaru in Deserto", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1621 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.5 x 5.9 inches
19.1 x 15 cm
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A handsome small map depicting the Exodus and the wandering of the Children of Israel. An inset of the Encampment of Israel is enclosed in a strapwork border. Latin text on verso.

References: cf. Laor #493; Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #8025H:351.

Condition: B+

A lightly toned sheet with a bit of show-through of text on verso, a small paper flaw in the image at bottom center, and marginal soiling. The left margin has been reinforced with old paper on recto.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $140

Closed on 4/27/2022

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