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Auction 123, Lot 711

"L'Isola Formosa e Parte delle Coste Chinesi…", Bellin, Jacques Nicolas

Subject: Taiwan

Period: 1750 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11 x 9 inches
27.9 x 22.9 cm
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An uncommon map of Taiwan and the Pescadore Islands, showing the Strait of Taiwan and the Fokien coast of China with many place names. This is from an Italian edition of Histoire Generale des Voyages

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Condition: A

A nice impression on a sheet with folds as issued. There are a few tiny spots, still very good.

Estimate: $500 - $600

Sold for: $550

Closed on 2/20/2008

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