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Auction 204, Lot 435

"Utriusque Castiliae Nova Descriptio", Blaeu, (Family)

Subject: Southeastern Spain

Period: 1643 (circa)

Publication: Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.9 x 16.3 inches
50.5 x 41.4 cm
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This superb map covers the heart of Spain including the cities of Cordova, Toledo, Madrid, and Cartagena. Fully engraved with mountains and forests, it is richly decorated with title and dedication cartouches and coats of arms. French text on verso, published between 1643-50.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #6055:2.

Condition: A

A crisp impression with a few minor spots and some light toning in the blank margins.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $180

Closed on 6/18/2025

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