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Auction 121, Lot 726

"Carte de la Terre de la Promise", Calmet, Augustin

Subject: Holy Land

Period: 1730 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18 x 12.6 inches
45.7 x 32 cm
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Attractive and interesting copper engraved map of the Holy Land as divided into the twelve tribes of Israel. Title in large draped cartouche and lovely compass rose. Very bold , crisp engraving.

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Condition: B+

Margins added at neatline right and left.

Estimate: $150 - $250

Sold for: $110

Closed on 9/26/2007

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