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Auction 94, Lot 362

"Presqu-Isle de l'Inde decale Golfe de Bengala", Mallet, Alain Manesson

Subject: India

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: Description de l'Univers

Color: Black & White

Size:
3.9 x 5.5 inches
9.9 x 14 cm
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Finely engraved map of India showing a huge gulf at the mouth of the Indus, the sub continent depicted too narrow, and an oversized Sri Lanka. The large title cartouche features male and female Satyrs.

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Condition: A

Very fine impression.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $90

Closed on 3/7/2001

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