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Auction 108, Lot 461

"Walachia, Servia, Bulgaria, Romania", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Balkans

Period: 1630 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.5 x 13.5 inches
47 x 34.3 cm
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Fine map of the Eastern Balkans centered on Bulgaria. Includes the Bosphorus and Constantinople. Adorned with decorative title and distance scale cartouches.

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Condition: B

Beautifully colored. Tissue reinforced centerfold filling a couple of small worm tracks. Couple of faint spots.

Estimate: $350 - $400

Sold for: $300

Closed on 9/29/2004

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