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Auction 204, Lot 368

Rare English Text Edition

"Udrone Irlandiae in Caterlag Baronia", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Southeastern Ireland

Period: 1636 (published)

Publication: Gerardi Mercatoris et I. Hondii Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11 x 13.6 inches
27.9 x 34.5 cm
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A fine map of Udrone - present-day County Carlow in Leinster province. The map is richly engraved to show the mountains, rivers, forests, villages and the two major cities of Catherlagh (Carlow) and Laghlyn (Leighlin Bridge). The title cartouche features a distance scale, measuring dividers, and garlands of fruit. English text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #5915:1.

Condition: A

A nice impression with a bit of printer's ink residue and light show through of text on verso. There is a hint of toning and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $70

Closed on 6/18/2025

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