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Auction 112, Lot 431

"Lionnois, Forest, Beaviolois et Masconnois", Jansson, Jan

Subject: France

Period: 1656 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.5 x 15 inches
49.5 x 38.1 cm
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A beautifully engraved map of the Rhone and Loire valleys with Vienne, Lyon, and Macon. Fully illustrated with mountains, forests and hundreds of tiny villages. The title cartouche and distance scales are flanked by cherubs and a surveyor and the map is further embellished with a coat of arms.

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Condition: B

Original color with minor offsetting. Small chips in blank margins, well away from map.

Estimate: $300 - $350

Unsold

Closed on 9/28/2005

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