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Auction 110, Lot 354

"North Wales", Morden, Robert

Subject: Wales

Period: 1695 (circa)

Publication: Camden's Britannia

Color: Black & White

Size:
16.8 x 14.2 inches
42.7 x 36.1 cm
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Beautifully and bolding engraved map that extends south to Aberystwyth on the coast. Filled with details including towns and villages, watershed and mountains, islands, etc. All counties are delineated and named.

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Condition: B

Fine impression on thin hand laid paper. Left and right margins trimmed into neatline, a little over-inking in lower left corner, else very good. Centerfold toning appears to be from backstrap show through.

Estimate: $120 - $140

Sold for: $85

Closed on 3/2/2005

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