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Auction 177, Lot 584

"Typus Aetiologicus II. Sistens uno Obutu Ductum Totius Itineris Xenophontaei, et Stathmorum Parthicorum Isidori Characeni...", Haas/Homann Heirs

Subject: Middle East & Central Asia

Period: 1739 (circa)

Publication: Regni Davidici et Salomonaei...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.6 x 10.4 inches
42.2 x 26.4 cm
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This uncommon historical map extends from Turkey and the Black Sea to parts of India, showing the region of the Seleucid Empire under the reign of Antiochus II Theos. It features decorative title and distance scale cartouches.

References: Laor #317.

Condition: B+

A dark impression on paper with an "IV" watermark, issued folding with a small hole at center and a light spot at bottom left.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $120

Closed on 4/29/2020

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