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Auction 147, Lot 507
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"Regiae Celsitudinis Sabaudicae Status in quo Ducatus Sabaudiae Principatus Pedemontium et Ducatus Montisferrati...", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Northwestern Italy

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.6 x 19.8 inches
57.4 x 50.3 cm
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This fully engraved map of northwestern Italy is bounded by Geneva in the north (depicted along the top border of the map), Grenoble in the west, the Gulf of Genoa in the south, and Milan and Lake Como in the east. There is great detail of towns, roads, political boundaries, and rivers. The decorative title cartouche features Athena, goddess of war and wisdom, and two royal figures.

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Condition: A

Watermarked paper with original color that has been partially refreshed and light printer's ink residue.

Estimate: $220 - $250

Sold for: $170

Closed on 11/20/2013

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