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Auction 143, Lot 525

"Hispaniae Veteris et Novae Descriptio", Cluver, Philipp

Subject: Spain & Portugal

Period: 1697 (circa)

Publication: Introductio in Universam Geographicam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.7 x 10.5 inches
32.3 x 26.7 cm
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Attractive small map of the Iberian Peninsula with ancient place names, political divisions and major routes shown. The Balearic Islands are shown in a small inset. Two cartouches are embellished with the Spanish coat of arms, cherubs, and mythological figures including Bacchus and Neptune.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.CLUV-8a [3].

Condition: A

Issued folding, now pressed.

Estimate: $160 - $200

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/13/2013

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