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Auction 178, Lot 257
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"Le Paraguay Subdivise en ses Principales Parties Suivant les Dernieres Relaons", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Central South America, Paraguay

Period: 1683 (circa)

Publication: L'Amerique en Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles et Exactes...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
10.8 x 8.1 inches
27.4 x 20.6 cm
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Boldly engraved map of the region of present day Paraguay, Uruguay, northern Argentina, and southern Brazil. The Rio de la Plata is the main feature of the map along with the mountains and volcanoes of the Cordillera de los Andes. A drape-style title cartouche adorns the top right corner of the map. Engraved by Antoine de Winter.

References: Pastoureau, SANSON II F [14].

Condition: B+

A nice impression on watermarked paper with short worm tracks and light damp staining at the top of the map.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $80

Closed on 6/10/2020

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