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"Forum Iulium, Karstia, Carniola, Histria etc.", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Balkans, Italy

Period: 1607 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

8 x 6.3 inches
20.3 x 16 cm

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Charming small map of the northern tip of the Adriatic Sea and the Gulf of Venice, present-day northeastern Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. Two strapwork cartouches fill the Gulf of Venice. This is from the first edition, with Latin text on verso.

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Condition: A

Marginal soiling. Manuscript page number and cardinal directions in blank margins.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $140

Closed on 2/15/2012

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"Forum Iulium, Karstia, Carniola, Histria etc.", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Balkans, Italy

Period: 1607 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

8 x 6.3 inches
20.3 x 16 cm

Charming small map of the northern tip of the Adriatic Sea and the Gulf of Venice, present-day northeastern Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. Two strapwork cartouches fill the Gulf of Venice. This is from the first edition, with Latin text on verso.

References:

Condition: A

Marginal soiling. Manuscript page number and cardinal directions in blank margins.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $140

Closed on 2/15/2012

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"Forum Iulium, Karstia, Carniola, Histria etc.", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Balkans, Italy

Period: 1607 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:

8 x 6.3 inches20.3 x 16 cm

Charming small map of the northern tip of the Adriatic Sea and the Gulf of Venice, present-day northeastern Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. Two strapwork cartouches fill the Gulf of Venice. This is from the first edition, with Latin text on verso.

References:

Condition: A

Marginal soiling. Manuscript page number and cardinal directions in blank margins.

Estimate: $140 - $180

Sold for: $140

Closed on 2/15/2012

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8 x 6.3 inches
20.3 x 16 cm