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Auction 98, Lot 356

"Tabula Asiae I", Munster, Sebastian

Subject: Turkey

Period: 1545 (circa)

Publication: Geographia

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.5 x 9.9 inches
34.3 x 25.1 cm
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Ptolemaic map of Asia Minor filled with graphic depictions of mountain ranges, rivers and ancient cities. Trapezoidal projection and two text blocks fill the Black Sea.

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Condition: B

One small spot and a couple of tiny wormholes at centerfold.

Estimate: $220 - $250

Sold for: $160

Closed on 3/6/2002

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