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Auction 181, Lot 478
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"Les Estats de la Couronne de Portugal en Espagne", Sanson, Nicolas

Subject: Portugal

Period: 1679 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.9 x 16.4 inches
42.9 x 41.7 cm
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This map of Portugal shows towns, rivers, topography and political boundaries. The large title cartouche features lovely scroll work and fruit. Engraved by Jean Somer.

References: cf. Pastoureau, SANSON V A [71].

Condition: B+

A dark impression on a lightly toned sheet with contemporary outline color and a fleur-de-lis watermark. There are a couple small spots.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $100

Closed on 2/10/2021

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