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"Royaume de la Chine", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Period: 1700 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.6 x 9.6 inches
19.3 x 24.4 cm

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Superbly engraved map of the Kingdom of China showing Korea as an island, the island of Luzon in the Philippines, the island of Formosa and portions of Japan. A handsome wreath forms the title cartouche. Engraved by Antoine de Winter.

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Condition: B+

Sharp impression and lovely color. There is a small paper flaw in a blank area at upper right, and a marginal tear at left, no affecting the map.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $325

Closed on 9/24/2008

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"Royaume de la Chine", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.6 x 9.6 inches
19.3 x 24.4 cm

Superbly engraved map of the Kingdom of China showing Korea as an island, the island of Luzon in the Philippines, the island of Formosa and portions of Japan. A handsome wreath forms the title cartouche. Engraved by Antoine de Winter.

References:

Condition: B+

Sharp impression and lovely color. There is a small paper flaw in a blank area at upper right, and a marginal tear at left, no affecting the map.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $325

Closed on 9/24/2008

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"Royaume de la Chine", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: China, Korea & Japan

Period: 1700 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

7.6 x 9.6 inches19.3 x 24.4 cm

Superbly engraved map of the Kingdom of China showing Korea as an island, the island of Luzon in the Philippines, the island of Formosa and portions of Japan. A handsome wreath forms the title cartouche. Engraved by Antoine de Winter.

References:

Condition: B+

Sharp impression and lovely color. There is a small paper flaw in a blank area at upper right, and a marginal tear at left, no affecting the map.

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $325

Closed on 9/24/2008

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7.6 x 9.6 inches
19.3 x 24.4 cm