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Auction 115, Lot 371

"Europe", Heylin, Peter

Subject: Europe

Period: 1703 (published)

Publication: Cosmography in four books

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.5 x 14 inches
41.9 x 35.6 cm
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Rare map of Europe extends to include Iceland and is well detailed and embellished with a small title cartouche held aloft by two putti. The map may have been designed by Robert Morden but there is no engraver's signature.

References: TMC #57, pp. 2-8.

Condition: A

Couple of minor printer's creases else fine.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Sold for: $180

Closed on 6/21/2006

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