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Auction 194, Lot 572

"Sardinia en Corsica", Doncker, Henrick

Subject: Corsica, Sardinia

Period: 1670 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
20.3 x 15.6 inches
51.6 x 39.6 cm
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Finely engraved sea chart of the pair of islands with coastal detail including harbors and anchorages. Two compass roses orient north to the left. The map is adorned with a large strapwork title cartouche, a simple distance scale, and rhumb lines.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression on a faintly toned sheet with foxing that is mostly confined to the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $200

Closed on 9/13/2023

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