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Auction 205, Lot 522

"Archipelagi Graeciae sive Maris Aegei cum Praecipuis suis Insulis Geographica Descriptio", Scherer, Heinrich

Subject: Greece

Period: 1703 (published)

Publication: Atlas Novus

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.3 x 9 inches
33.8 x 22.9 cm
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This superb map of Greece focuses on the numerous islands in the Aegean Sea, with an alphabetical list of the islands. Above the list are four figures representing the four religions that are practiced in the islands: Islam, Catholicism, Greek Orthodox, and Judaism.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.SHER-1a #63.

Condition: A+

A sharp impression on a bright sheet.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $275

Closed on 9/10/2025

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