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Auction 114, Lot 521

"Hispaniae Veteris et Novae Descriptio", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Spain & Portugal

Period: 1729 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographicam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.6 x 10.5 inches
32 x 26.7 cm
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Attractive small map of the region with ancient place names and political divisions. Inset at lower right of the Balearic Islands. Title cartouche with the Spanish coat of arms and cherubs. Scale of miles is surrounded by mythological figures.

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Condition: B

Few scattered wormholes. Light damp stains in margins.

Estimate: $170 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 3/1/2006

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