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Auction 191, Lot 483
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"Le Royaume d'Escosse Divise en Parties Septentrionale & Meridionale; Subdivise en Provinces, Comtez &c...", Sanson/Jaillot

Subject: Scotland

Period: 1690 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.1 x 33.9 inches
58.7 x 86.1 cm
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This large, two-sheet map of Scotland is filled with detail and includes the Outer Hebrides and the Isles of Orkney, as well as portions of England and Ireland. Two decorative cartouches fill the empty waters featuring the royal coat of arms and cherubs with hounds. Printed on two sheets, joined.

References: Moir, p. 176.

Condition: B+

A sharp impression on bright sheets with full contemporary color, minor offsetting, and soiling along the edges of the sheets. The map has been folded into quadrants by a previous owner.

Estimate: $700 - $850

Sold for: $400

Closed on 2/8/2023

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