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Auction 141, Lot 561

"Nouvelle Carte du Piemont avec ses Forteresse", La Feuille, Daniel de

Subject: Northwestern Italy

Period: 1706 (circa)

Publication: Les Tablettes Guerrieres…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.3 x 7 inches
26.2 x 17.8 cm
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This handsome small map of Piemont is surrounded on three sides with miniature bird's-eye plans of the major fortified cities in the region with Torino (Turin) at bottom center. Oriented with north to the right and adorned with a coat of arms.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding, now pressed with minor soiling and a few tiny damp stains in top blank margin.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/5/2012

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