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Auction 114, Lot 426

"Comitatus Artesiae", Peeters, Jacques

Subject: France

Period: 1692 (published)

Publication: L'Atlas en Abrege, ou Nouvelle Description du Monde

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.2 x 5.6 inches
18.3 x 14.2 cm
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This small map of Nord Pas-de-Calais is filled with minute detail of even the tiniest villages. Decorated with two pictorial cartouches, one including Hermes delivering a message to a warrior figure.

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Condition: A

Faint damp stain, mostly in the blank margin.

Estimate: $120 - $160

Unsold

Closed on 3/1/2006

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