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Auction 194, Lot 473

"Dauphine sive Delphinatus Superior et Inferior nec non Ducatus Sabaudiae Pars Maxima", Lotter, Tobias Conrad

Subject: Southeastern France

Period: 1770 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.1 x 19.8 inches
58.7 x 50.3 cm
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This detailed regional map covers the Rhone-Alps region with a small portion of Italy. It includes the cities of Lyon, Grenoble and Turin. Fortified cities, small towns, monasteries, roads and canals fill the landscape along with topographical depictions of hills, mountains and forests. The allegorical title cartouche features a river god, Mercury, and Diana.

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Condition: A

A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright, watermarked sheet with marginal foxing and a light dampstain along the top edge of the sheet.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/13/2023

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