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Auction 185, Lot 570
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"Forum Iulium Karstia. Carniola, Histria Etc.", Mercator/Hondius

Subject: Northwestern Balkans & Northeastern Italy

Period: 1621 (published)

Publication: Atlas Minor

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.3 x 5.7 inches
18.5 x 14.5 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. Latin text on verso.

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

Condition: B

A nice impression with moderate toning, light foxing, and archival repairs to a short tear in the right border and to another tear in the left blank margin.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Sold for: $70

Closed on 11/17/2021

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