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Auction 201, Lot 653

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"Carte Generale de l'Empire des Russes et de la Tatarie Universelle", Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

Subject: Northern Asia, Russia

Period: 1749 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Portatif Universel et Militaire

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.2 x 6.3 inches
20.8 x 16 cm
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This map extends west to the Baltic and Black Seas and includes good detail for such a small map. Terre d'Yesso (Hokkaido) is only partially delineated but shown attached to the mainland or Russia. To the east is Terre de la Compagnie based on erroneous Dutch reports.

References: Pedley #401.

Condition: A

A crisp impression, issued folding on a bright sheet with a bunch of grapes watermark.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Sold for: $44

Closed on 11/20/2024

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