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Auction 206, Lot 600

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"Grande Tartarie et Isles du Japon, Suivant les Relations les Plus Autentiques", Brion de la Tour/Desnos

Subject: Northern Asia

Period: 1766 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.2 x 9.1 inches
25.9 x 23.1 cm
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This attractive map of northern Asia and Japan is decorated with a nice title cartouche. Typically this map includes panels of French text and/or a rococo-style border flanking the map from a separate plate.

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Condition: B+

A crisp impression with contemporary color. The map has been trimmed down and is missing its decorative borders.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $47

Closed on 11/12/2025

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