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Auction 191, Lot 522
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"Carte du Pais de Retelois. Faicte par Iehan Iubrien Chalonnois", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Northern France

Period: 1624 (dated)

Publication: Nouveau Theatre du Monde

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.7 x 14.9 inches
50 x 37.8 cm
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This detailed map shows the region surrounding Rethel. The Meuse River extends along the right side of the map along with the cities of Sedan and Charleville-Mézières. The map is filled with hundreds of tiny towns and graphical depictions of mountains and forests. Three decorative cartouches adorn the map. Melchoir Tavernier's imprint also appears at bottom. French text on verso, published between 1639-44.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #4212:1.2.

Condition: A

A nice impression with full contemporary color, several extraneous creases, and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $110

Closed on 2/8/2023

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