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Auction 189, Lot 365
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"Carte d'Europe, Dressee pour l'Instruction. D'Apres les Itineraires et les Observations Astronomiques de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences", Delisle/Dezauche

Subject: Europe

Period: 1800 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
24.3 x 19.8 inches
61.7 x 50.3 cm
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This densely engraved map of Europe depicts towns, roads, rivers, lakes, counties, etc. The decorative title cartouche is surmounted by the French Royal coat of arms.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright, watermarked sheet with contemporary outline color in the map and later color in the cartouche. There is a minor dampstain along the centerfold at bottom and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $220

Closed on 9/14/2022

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