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Auction 94, Lot 100

"Groenlande", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: Canada and Greenland

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: Description de l'Univers

Color: Black & White

Size:
4.1 x 5.8 inches
10.4 x 14.7 cm
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An interesting miniature map of Greenland and northern Canada. Placenames are only shown in Greenland. The sea is fully engraved and two ships are shown in battle just below "Cap Faruvel. Title in ribbon cartouche.

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Condition: A+

Fine crisp impression.

Estimate: $140 - $160

Sold for: $100

Closed on 3/7/2001

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