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Auction 196, Lot 603

"Vue et Description des Principales Villes de l'Armenie et de la Georgie, avec les Habillemens des Femmes du Pays, et ceux des Pretres et Religieux Armeniens", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Caucasus

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Historique

Color: Black & White

Size:
19.4 x 13.8 inches
49.3 x 35.1 cm
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An interesting folio sheet containing five city plan/views and five vignettes showing the costumes of the people of Armenia and Georgia. The views are of Trabzon, Tokat, Yerevan, Kirs, and Tiflis (T'Bilisi). French text describes the region and people.

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Condition: A+

A sharp impression on a bright sheet with red-lined edges.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $140

Closed on 2/7/2024

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