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Auction 196, Lot 369
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"Europae", Peeters, Jacques

Subject: Europe

Period: 1692 (published)

Publication: L'Atlas en Abrege, ou Nouvelle Description du Monde

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.3 x 5.9 inches
18.5 x 15 cm
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This charming small map extends to include Iceland and shows the major political divisions, while a sea monster and ships ply the Atlantic. The cartouche represents the rich rural landscape of the continent. Engraved by Jacob Harrewyn.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.PEET-1a #1.

Condition: A

A crisp impression with a hint of toning, minor soiling, and a tiny centerfold separation at bottom.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 2/7/2024

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