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Auction 116, Lot 484

"The Dutch Netherlands or the seven United Provinces commonly called Holland", Senex, John

Subject: Netherlands

Period: 1721 (circa)

Publication: New General Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.5 x 18.5 inches
54.6 x 47 cm
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This is a fine large map of the Netherlands filled with extremely fine detail including cities, towns, polders, canals, rivers, forests, marshes, etc. The elaborate title cartouche is adorned with mythic figures and the royal coat of arms. The map shows that it was Revised by John Senex. The original cartographer is not know, but John Senex purchased many plates from the stock of Christopher Browne and revised them for inclusion in this atlas.

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Condition: B

Good impression and original outline color with a bit of minor foxing.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $150

Closed on 9/20/2006

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