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"Barbaria", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Africa - Northern

Period: 1630 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.5 x 5.7 inches
19.1 x 14.5 cm

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Charming map of the whole of North Africa and the famed Barbary coast. Two large insets at bottom: Carthaginensis Sinus with the city of Tunis; and a map of the Nile Delta. Richly engraved with place names, mountains, and numerous spurious lakes in the Sahara Desert. Strapwork title and scale cartouches. German text on verso.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $190

Closed on 6/8/2005

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"Barbaria", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Africa - Northern

Period: 1630 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.5 x 5.7 inches
19.1 x 14.5 cm

References:

Condition: A+

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $190

Closed on 6/8/2005

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"Barbaria", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Africa - Northern

Period: 1630 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.5 x 5.7 inches19.1 x 14.5 cm

References:

Condition: A+

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $190

Closed on 6/8/2005

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7.5 x 5.7 inches
19.1 x 14.5 cm