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"Italia Antiqua", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Italy

Period: 1697 (circa)

Publication: Philippi Cluveri introductionis in universam geographiam

Color: Black & White

Size:

12.5 x 10.5 inches
31.8 x 26.7 cm

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Lovely map of ancient Italy including Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily. Fully engraved to illustrate topography with ancient place names. Two decorative cartouches feature mythical figures and putti.

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Condition: A

Dark, early impression with some layout lines still visible. Paper laid in at binding trim lower left. A slight amount of light foxing mostly in lower right margin. The early impression makes this a visually striking example.

Estimate: $130 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 12/3/2008

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"Italia Antiqua", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Italy

Period: 1697 (circa)

Publication: Philippi Cluveri introductionis in universam geographiam

Color: Black & White

Size:

12.5 x 10.5 inches
31.8 x 26.7 cm

Lovely map of ancient Italy including Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily. Fully engraved to illustrate topography with ancient place names. Two decorative cartouches feature mythical figures and putti.

References:

Condition: A

Dark, early impression with some layout lines still visible. Paper laid in at binding trim lower left. A slight amount of light foxing mostly in lower right margin. The early impression makes this a visually striking example.

Estimate: $130 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 12/3/2008

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"Italia Antiqua", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Italy

Period: 1697 (circa)

Publication: Philippi Cluveri introductionis in universam geographiam

Color: Black & White

Size:

12.5 x 10.5 inches31.8 x 26.7 cm

Lovely map of ancient Italy including Corsica, Sardinia and Sicily. Fully engraved to illustrate topography with ancient place names. Two decorative cartouches feature mythical figures and putti.

References:

Condition: A

Dark, early impression with some layout lines still visible. Paper laid in at binding trim lower left. A slight amount of light foxing mostly in lower right margin. The early impression makes this a visually striking example.

Estimate: $130 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 12/3/2008

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12.5 x 10.5 inches
31.8 x 26.7 cm