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Auction 125, Lot 553

"Archiepiscopatus Cameracensis - Archevesche de Cambray", Blaeu, (Family)

Subject: France

Period: 1645 (circa)

Publication: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.8 x 15 inches
50.3 x 38.1 cm
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This attractive map of northeastern France covers the region just south of Lille including Cambray, Douai, Valenciennes and Bohain. The four corners are adorned with title and dedication cartouches, scale of miles and coat of arms. Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A+

Superb old color and condition.

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $160

Closed on 9/24/2008

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