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Auction 131, Lot 18
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"L'Atlas Curieux ou le Monde Dresse et Dedie Anosseigneurs les Enfans de France…", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Title Pages

Period: 1705 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.3 x 8.8 inches
33.8 x 22.4 cm
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This is a great graphic title sheet. The main scene depicts a busy dock with a battle and a sinking ship in the harbor. The title is flanked by allegorical scenes. The sheet was designed and engraved by N. Guerard.

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Condition: A

Nice impression and original color. There is a printer's ink smudge in the upper right corner and some minor stains and repaired tears in the blank margins.

Estimate: $200 - $275

Sold for: $190

Closed on 3/17/2010

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