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Auction 195, Lot 663

"Carte Particuliere des Pais ou les Apotres ont Preche l'Euangile; des Lieux les Plus Renommez de Leurs Voyages, et de la Route de St. Paul a Rome...", Mortier, Pierre

Subject: Eastern Mediterranean & Middle East

Period: 1705 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Antiquus

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.5 x 15.7 inches
47 x 39.9 cm
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Handsome map of the region illustrating the travels of St. Paul as he journeyed from Jerusalem to Rome. The map includes more of Egypt and the Arabian Peninsula than other similar maps, although detail is confined to the coastal regions.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression on a bright sheet with some minute worm holes only visible when held to light. The edges of the sheet have been archivally reinforced, repairing several small chips and tears.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 11/15/2023

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