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Auction 175, Lot 488

"Forum Iulium. Karstia. Carniola, Histria Etc.", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Northwestern Balkans & Northeastern Italy

Period: 1613 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.1 x 5.8 inches
18 x 14.7 cm
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Charming small map of the northern tip of the Adriatic Sea and the Gulf of Venice, present-day northeastern Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. Two strapwork cartouches fill the Gulf of Venice. French text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. III) #7170:351.

Condition: A

A crisp impression on watermarked paper with light toning along the edges.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $75

Closed on 11/13/2019

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