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Auction 105, Lot 439

"Regno di Sicilia", Magini, Giovanni Antonio

Subject: Sicily

Period: 1620 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18 x 14 inches
45.7 x 35.6 cm
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Beautiful and detailed map featuring fully engraved seas, sailing ships, sea monsters, and flying fish. Embellished with elegant calligraphy and two bold cartouches.

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Condition: A+

Beautiful, dark and early impression. Finely colored.

Estimate: $600 - $650

Sold for: $500

Closed on 12/3/2003

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