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"Fessae Regnum", Mercator/Hondius
Subject: Northwestern Africa
Period: 1621 (published)
Publication: Atlas Minor
Color: Hand Color
Size:
7.4 x 6.1 inches
18.8 x 15.5 cm
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This charming small map of Morocco and Algeria extends south to Beninia and Nussini and includes the southern tip of Spain and the Strait of Gibraltar. A bold strapwork title cartouche and an intricate sailing ship embellish the map. Latin text on verso.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #8616:351.
Condition: A
A dark impression with a bit of printer's ink residue below the title, on a bright sheet with the alternate title and page number printed within the top border.
Estimate: $110 - $140
Current High Bid:
$0
Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $55
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