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Auction 94, Lot 347
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"A New Map of Turkey in Asia, Divided into its Provinces, from the Best Authorities", Cary, John

Subject: Near and Middle East

Period: 1801 (dated)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.4 x 18.1 inches
51.8 x 46 cm
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This copper engraved map covers the region from Turkey through the Caucasus, from Israel to Iraq, and includes the Nile delta. It is filled with detail of cities and tiny villages and presents a fine view of the topography. Numerous roads and caravan routes are noted. Very minor offsetting of title, but still very fine condition.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $250 - $300

Unsold

Closed on 3/7/2001

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