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Auction 143, Lot 691

"Tartarie Independante", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: Central Asia

Period: 1788 (published)

Publication: Atlas Encyclopedique

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.6 x 9.3 inches
34.5 x 23.6 cm
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This crisp copper engraving covers the region from the Black Sea to Chinese Tartary. Numerous regions are named, including Turkestan, Perse, Mongol, Tibet or Bhutan, Petite Tibet, Petite Bucarie, and Siberia. Features 10 distance scales. Engraved by Andre.

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Condition: B

Moderate offsetting.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $50

Closed on 2/13/2013

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