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"Gastinois et Senonois", Blaeu, Willem

Subject: Central France

Period: 1642 (circa)

Publication: Toonneel des Aerdrycks

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.7 x 15.1 inches
50 x 38.4 cm
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This beautiful map illustrates the region between the Loire and Seine rivers with the cities of Orleans, Estampes, Corbeil, Sens, and Auxerre. It is richly adorned with the royal coat of arms and a surveyor with the distance scale. There is a decorative title cartouche at top right. Dutch text on verso, published from 1642-50.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #4330:2.1.

Condition: A

A nice impression with full contemporary color, a tiny abrasion near the center, and marginal toning.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Price: $60

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