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Auction 111, Lot 513

"[Lot of 2] Turquie en Europe [and] La Grecia"

Subject: Balkans

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First (4 x 5.7") is a charming little map by Alain Mallet from his Beschreibung des ganzen welt-kreisses, circa 1684. The map contains no place names and is embellished with a decorative title cartouche. Second (7.4 x 6.3") is from an Italian edition of Claude Buffier's Geographie Universelle, dated 1790. It covers primarily Greece with good detail and a simple title cartouche.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $120 - $160

Sold for: $95

Closed on 6/8/2005

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