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Auction 197, Lot 603

"La Perse, la Georgie et la Turquie d'Asie. Avec la Partie Septentrionale de l'Arabie", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Middle East

Period: 1703 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Curieux

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.4 x 9.1 inches
34 x 23.1 cm
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This is an uncommon map of the region from Turkey and Egypt through Afghanistan and Iran. The detailed map shows many place names and includes several historical and geographical notations.

References: Pastoureau, FER I [105].

Condition: A

A sharp impression with contemporary outline color on a bright sheet with a small fleur-de-lis watermark and a few spots of foxing mostly confined to the blank margins.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $150

Closed on 4/24/2024

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