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Auction 183, Lot 440

"Rei Romanae Tabula Geographica ex C.I. Caesaris Commentarijs de Bello Civili", Duval, Pierre

Subject: Mediterranean, Roman Empire

Period: 1666 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.1 x 11.9 inches
56.1 x 30.2 cm
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This map shows the Roman Empire surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, noting ancient place names and illustrating the major river systems. Adorned with a decorative title cartouche and published by Pierre Mariette.

References:

Condition: A

A sharp impression with contemporary outline color and later color in the cartouche, on a bright sheet with a large coat of arms watermark. There are a couple of small spots in the image and a few minor extraneous creases adjacent to the centerfold.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $150

Closed on 6/9/2021

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