Current Auction
"Regni Sinae vel Sinae Propriae Mappa et Descriptio Geographica...", Haas/Homann Heirs
Subject: China
Period: 1740 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
20.6 x 23.1 inches
52.3 x 58.7 cm
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This excellent and highly detailed map of China is based on the works of Du Halde and D'Anville. The map extends from the Gobi Desert in the north to Hainan Island in the south and includes Tai Ouan vel Ins. Formosa (Taiwan). Decorative cartouches at the bottom feature dragons and a phoenix.
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Condition: B
A crisp impression with full contemporary color on a lightly toned sheet with a large "4" watermark. The sheet has been trimmed at left with partial loss of the border, and the remaining three margins are narrow.
Estimate: $240 - $300
Current High Bid:
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Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $120
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