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Auction 125, Lot 746

"Persia sive Sophorum Regnum cum Armenia, Assyria Mesopotamia et Babilonia", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Persia - Iran

Period: 1697 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographicam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10 x 8 inches
25.4 x 20.3 cm
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Charming small map covering the region from the Mediterranean to Pakistan, including the Caspian Sea, the Persian Gulf, and part of the Arabian Peninsula. It is fully engraved with mountains, forests, many ancient place names and adorned with a decorative title cartouche.

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Condition: A

Sharp impression and nice color.

Estimate: $130 - $160

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/24/2008

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