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Auction 174, Lot 400

"Nouvelle Carte pour Introduire a la Geographie et a la Genealogie des Rois d'Angleterre et d'Ecosse...", Chatelain, Henry Abraham

Subject: Britain, France

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Historique

Color: Black & White

Size:
36.3 x 14.5 inches
92.2 x 36.8 cm
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This fascinating chart extends across two joined sheets and shows the genealogies of the English and Scottish royal families. It features four small maps depicting England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and France, as well as the coat of arms for each. Tables list major battles fought in England and by the English in France.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression on a sheet with a Strasbourg bend and lily watermark. There is light toning mostly along the joint and some faint offsetting.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 9/11/2019

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