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Auction 111, Lot 41

"Carte Historique et Cronologique pour servir de suite a l'Historire Romaine", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany

Period: 1705 (published)

Publication: Atlas Historique

Color: Black & White

Size:
17 x 13.2 inches
43.2 x 33.5 cm
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A very interesting and unusual plate with bust portraits beginning with Julius Caesar and showing the various leaders of Roman Empire up to the early l3th century. This is from Tome I (Vol. 1) of the first edition of Chatelain's atlas.

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Condition: B

Evenly toned with three small spots of candle wax, else very good.

Estimate: $180 - $230

Sold for: $100

Closed on 6/8/2005

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