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Auction 188, Lot 372

"Cantabrigiensis Comitatus Descriptio", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Eastern England

Period: 1651 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.7 x 5.9 inches
19.6 x 15 cm
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Finely engraved map with Cambridge at center. Strapwork title cartouche and scale of miles. German text on verso. This map appeared in only two editions of the Atlas Minor and is therefore quite scarce.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #5300:352.1.

Condition: A

A dark impression with marginal soiling and foxing.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $50

Closed on 6/22/2022

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