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Auction 149, Lot 623

"L'Asie", La Feuille, Daniel de

Subject: Asia

Period: 1706 (circa)

Publication: Les Tablettes Guerrieres…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.3 x 5.3 inches
18.5 x 13.5 cm
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Small map of the continent and the East Indies with little internal detail. Northeast Asia is still confused with an odd peninsula inserted between Niphon and Ter de Iesso. The title cartouche includes a warrior and an elephant.

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Condition: A+

A nice impression with attractive color and wide margins.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $150

Closed on 5/21/2014

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