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Auction 192, Lot 536
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"L'Italie Dressee sur les Observations de l'Academie des Sciences...", Delisle/Dezauche

Subject: Italy

Period: 1817 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
24.6 x 19.3 inches
62.5 x 49 cm
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A fine large map showing all of Italy, including Sicily, Sardinia and Corsica, the surrounding parts of France and the Balkans, and a portion of North Africa. The map is filled with detail and decorated with an ornate title cartouche alluding to the Catholic Church, with a cherub wearing a cardinal's miter.

References:

Condition: B+

Contemporary outline color on a sturdy sheet with a "T D" watermark, light toning, and a few small spots.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $100

Closed on 4/26/2023

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