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"Episcopatus Dunelmensis. Vulgo the Bishoprike of Durham", Blaeu, Johannes
Subject: Northern England
Period: 1645 (circa)
Publication: Le Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas...
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.7 x 15 inches
50 x 38.1 cm
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This fine decorative map of Durham shows cities, fortifications, hills, forests, parks, villages, castles, and more. The map is beautifully ornamented with the royal arms, ships, and the Durham coat of arms. The title cartouche is flanked by shepherds, while a putto uses measuring dividers on the distance scale cartouche. French text on verso, published between 1645-48.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #5370:2.
Condition: A
A crisp impression on a clean bright sheet.
Estimate: $180 - $220
Current High Bid:
$0
Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $90
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