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"Comitatuum Boloniae et Guines Descriptio", Blaeu, Willem
Subject: Western France
Period: 1662 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Maior
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.6 x 15 inches
49.8 x 38.1 cm
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A decorative map of the coastline from Brique to Grevelinge including Calais and Boulonge. The map is oriented with north to the right by two lovely compass roses. Decorated with three finely engraved sailing boats, two coats of arms (one of which is blank) and four cherubs. Latin text on verso.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #4130:2.
Condition: B+
A crisp impression on a lightly toned sheet with a few spots of foxing and a short centerfold separation in the bottom margin.
Estimate: $140 - $170
Price: $100
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