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Auction 191, Lot 61

"La Sphere Artificielle, est un Instrument, ou Machine, qui Represente la Disposition et les Mouvemens de la Sphere Naturelle...", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Globes

Period: 1717 (dated)

Publication: L'Atlas Curieux ou le Monde...

Color: Black & White

Size:
12.9 x 9.1 inches
32.8 x 23.1 cm
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Nice engraving of a handsome set of table globes consisting of a celestial globe, armillary sphere and a terrestrial globe.

References: Kanas, Fig. 7.13.

Condition: B+

Issued folding on a bright sheet of watermarked paper. There is a small binding trim at lower left and an associated 4.5" binding tear that has been professionally repaired on verso.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Unsold

Closed on 2/8/2023

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