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Auction 94, Lot 10

"Gerardus Mercator", Anon.

Subject: Portrait

Period: 1790 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
3.5 x 5.9 inches
8.9 x 15 cm
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Hand colored, copper engraving of the famous cartographer from a Dutch dictionary. The oval portrait is surrounded in a handsomely engraved frame with title below.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $120 - $140

Sold for: $70

Closed on 3/7/2001

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