Current Auction
"Escosse", Duval, Pierre
Subject: Scotland
Period: 1682 (published)
Publication: Le Monde ou la Geographie Universelle
Color: Hand Color
Size:
5 x 4.1 inches
12.7 x 10.4 cm
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This miniature map of Scotland extends to the Outer Hebrides and depicts major towns, including Edinburgh and Newcastle, and key topographical features. Pierre Duval was Nicolas Sanson's nephew and pupil. He published a wide range of atlases and individual maps including a fine miniature world geography with many of the maps based on Sanson.
References: King (3rd ed) #1660; Pastoureau, Duval XI Fa.
Condition: B+
A nice impression with original outline color in the map and later color in the cartouche, on a watermarked sheet with light toning along the centerfold and edges of the sheet. Narrow side margins, as issued.
Estimate: $110 - $140
Current High Bid:
$0
Reserve: Reserve Not Met
Next Bid: $55
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