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Auction 99, Lot 9

"Atlas Historique", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Title Page

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
9.5 x 15.5 inches
24.1 x 39.4 cm
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A lovely sheet with the four female representations of the continents seated among cherubs and scientific instruments. Neptune and Atlas are shown in the background while a trumpeting angel displays the title.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 6/12/2002

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