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Auction 131, Lot 685
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"Corso del Danubio da Belgrado Fino al Mar Nero…", Cantelli da Vignola, Giacomo

Subject: Balkans

Period: 1684 (circa)

Publication: Mercurio Geografico

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.4 x 16.5 inches
54.4 x 41.9 cm
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The extensive transportation network, both by road and river, is shown on this map. The course of the Danube from Belgrade to its mouth in the Black Sea is the main focus, but the map extends north to the include the Neistru River and south to Albania and Macedonia. A decorative title cartouche featuring a river god and merfolk fills the Black Sea.

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Condition: B

Some damp stains and light toning with several repaired marginal tears and paper restoration in margins.

Estimate: $200 - $275

Sold for: $350

Closed on 3/17/2010

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