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Auction 101, Lot 400

"Syria", SDUK Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Subject: Middle East

Period: 1843 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.3 x 15.5 inches
31.2 x 39.4 cm
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Fine detailed map of the region including present-day Syria, Lebanon and northern Israel. A large inset provides a continuation from the Dead Sea to Mount Sinai on the same scale. Filled in incredible detail typical of the Society's maps.

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Condition: A

Lightly toned with a manuscript ink notation in bottom margin.

Estimate: $50 - $60

Sold for: $35

Closed on 12/4/2002

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