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Auction 208, Lot 556
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"Charte von Asien nach den Bewahrtesten Astronomischen Beobachtungen...", Gussefeld/Homann Heirs

Subject: Asia

Period: 1793 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21 x 24.6 inches
53.3 x 62.5 cm
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Large map of the continent including much of Europe and the northern tip of Australia. The map is well detailed with up-to-date cartography. The tip of the Americas peeks out at the top of the map and the Fox Islands, part of the Aleutian Islands, are noted. Delicately engraved title cartouche displaying oriental vases and an umbrella.

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Condition: B+

A dark impression with contemporary color on a bright sheet with light staining.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $150

Closed on 4/22/2026

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