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Auction 120, Lot 660
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"Carte Generale de l'Italie Moderne et des Provinces Autrichiennes sur l'Adriatique", Brue, Adrien Hubert

Subject: Italy

Period: 1828 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel de Geographie

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.3 x 20.2 inches
36.3 x 51.3 cm
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In Brue's style, this is a beautifully engraved map with very fine detail. The informative map shows all of Italy and includes Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia, the Adriatic Coast, Switzerland and the Empire of Austria. Legend identifies via hand coloring ten countries and empires. With Brue's attractive embossed stamp at right. Decorative keyboard-style border surrounds.

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Condition: B

With very wide margins, some edge tears well away from map. Light offsetting over much of the map.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Unsold

Closed on 7/18/2007

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