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Auction 127, Lot 538

"Biscaia, Guipiscoa, Navarra, et Asturias de Santillana", Mercator/Jansson

Subject: Spain

Period: 1630 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.5 x 5.3 inches
19.1 x 13.5 cm
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This is an attractive small map of northern Spain and the Basque Country bordering France and the Bay of Biscay. The coastline shown covers from approximately Llanes to Bayonne in France and extends inland to include the cites of Valladolid and Zaragoza It is decorated with title and scale cartouches. French text on verso.

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Condition: A

Slightly uneven impression, else fine.

Estimate: $120 - $160

Sold for: $90

Closed on 2/25/2009

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