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Auction 207, Lot 358

"Royaume des Amazones", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Northern South America, Amazon River

Period: 1684 (circa)

Publication: Beschreibung des Gantzen Welt-Kreisses...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
3.9 x 5.6 inches
9.9 x 14.2 cm
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This miniature map of northern South America focuses on the Amazon River and is held up by two native Amazonians. From a German edition of Mallet's renowned Description de l'Univers.

References: Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I B.

Condition: B+

A crisp impression on a watermarked sheet with a few small spots caused by imperfections in the paper and light toning along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Unsold

Closed on 2/11/2026

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