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Auction 95, Lot 345

"Partie Occidentale d'Afrique ou se trouve les Isles Canaries, et du Cap Verd dans la Mer Atlantique…", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Western Africa

Period: 1715 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
12.7 x 8.7 inches
32.3 x 22.1 cm
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Copper engraved map of northwestern Africa filled with mountains, numerous kingdoms and place names. The Canary and Cape Verde Islands are prominently featured. Simple cartouche and compass rose.

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Condition: A+

Sharp impression with original color.

Estimate: $275 - $325

Sold for: $200

Closed on 6/13/2001

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