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Auction 119, Lot 560

"Bolonia et Guines com", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: France

Period: 1628 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.1 x 5.7 inches
18 x 14.5 cm
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This small map is oriented with north on the right. It covers the coastline from Berck to Gravelines and includes Calais and Boulogne-sur-Mer. The map is filled with rivers, forests and tiny villages and ornamented with a strapwork title cartouche. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $50

Closed on 5/9/2007

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