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Auction 114, Lot 560

"Terra Promissa in suas Tribus partesque divisa", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1717 (circa)

Publication: Halma's Kanaan

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13 x 8.3 inches
33 x 21.1 cm
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Copper engraved map showing the divisions between the twelve tribes of Israel. Charming title cartouche surrounded by cherubs with a scene of the Sermon on the Mount in the background. Engraved by J. Goree.

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Condition: A

Crisp impression with pleasant ivory toning.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $240

Closed on 3/1/2006

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