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Auction 192, Lot 593
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"Arabia Eudaemon ex Plinio Lib VI Cap. 28", Cluver/Jansson

Subject: Arabia

Period: 1661 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographiam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.1 x 6.3 inches
20.6 x 16 cm
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Charming small map of the Arabian Peninsula is decorated with a strapwork title cartouche. Sparse detailing reflects the lack of knowledge of the geography other than the important trading ports. A mixture of historical names and more contemporary names are used on the map.

References: Ankary #72.

Condition: A

A sharp impression on a watermarked sheet with light toning along the edges.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 4/26/2023

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