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Lot 478
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"Utriusque Castiliae Nova Descriptio", Jansson/Valck & Schenk

Subject: Central Spain

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.5 x 16.1 inches
49.5 x 40.9 cm
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This superb map covers the heart of Spain including the cities of Cordova, Toledo, Madrid, Zaragoza, Seville and Cartagena. Fully engraved with mountains and forests, it is richly decorated with title and dedication cartouches and coats of arms. Blank verso. Originally issued by Jan Jansson, this is the later re-issue by Gerard Valk and Peter Schenk, with the addition of a graticule.

References: cf. Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #6055:1B.2.

Condition: A

A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with a bit of soiling in the corners of the sheet and short centerfold separations at top and bottom.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Price: $180

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$100 - $249$10
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