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Auction 133, Lot 460

"[Lot of 2] Espagne"

Subject: Spain & Portugal

Period: 1692-1755

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Color: Hand Color

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Nice pair of small maps of the Iberian Peninsula including the Balearic Islands. Both are based on the cartography of Sanson, but the first is more decorative and the second is more detailed.

1) Espagne by Jacques Peeters, circa 1692 (6.2 x 5.4")
2) Espagne by Jacques Benigne Bossuet, from Discours sur L'Histoire Universelle…, 1755 (6.5 x 5")

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Condition: A

Estimate: $200 - $250

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Closed on 9/1/2010

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