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Auction 94, Lot 384

"Chine, et Indes Avec les Isles", Desnos, Louis Charles

Subject: South East Asia

Period: 1766 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.5 x 10.5 inches
29.2 x 26.7 cm
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Very decorative map covering from India through Japan and all of Indonesia. Title enclosed in a garland style cartouche and the map is surrounded in a beautifully engraved rococo border.

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Condition: B

Binder's trim of top margin barely affecting the engraved border, else fine.

Estimate: $325 - $375

Sold for: $375

Closed on 3/7/2001

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