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Auction 137, Lot 559

"[Title on Verso] Atlas Topographique Sheet VII", Picquet, Charles

Subject: France

Period: 1820 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
24.3 x 15.3 inches
61.7 x 38.9 cm
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This is Sheet 7 out of 16 in the atlas, which covers the local area northeast of Paris. With Paris in the southwest corner, Dammartin is shown to the north and Meaux to the east. There is nice detail of towns, roads, railroads and watershed. Relief is shown by hachure. The map consists of 10 segments and is backed with original linen.

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Condition: A

Near fine condition with original color and just a hint of toning. Hinge tape on verso. Folding as issued.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Unsold

Closed on 9/14/2011

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