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Auction 104, Lot 315

"De Straat van Magellaen…", Aa, Pieter van der

Subject: Southern South America

Period: 1710 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.9 x 6.1 inches
22.6 x 15.5 cm
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Lovely little map of the continent's southern tip showing the Straits of Magellan and Le Maire. The pictorial title cartouche includes a native and a sailor using navigational instruments.

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Condition: B

Trimmed nearly to neatline at binding side with a bit of minor creasing, else clean and crisp.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $130

Closed on 9/10/2003

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