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Auction 186, Lot 555
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"Petite Tartarie dite Autrement Crimee et Precopense", Duval, Pierre

Subject: Ukraine

Period: 1682 (published)

Publication: Le Monde ou la Geographie Universelle

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.3 x 4.1 inches
13.5 x 10.4 cm
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This miniature map of the region north of the Black Sea depicts major towns and key topographical features. This is the second state with some nomenclature added. Pierre Duval was Nicolas Sanson's nephew and pupil. He published a wide range of atlases and individual maps including a fine miniature world geography with many of the maps based on Sanson.

References: King (2nd ed.) pp. 132-135; Pastoureau, DUVAL XI Fa.

Condition: A

A nice impression with contemporary outline color in the map and later color in the cartouche, on watermarked paper with a hint of offsetting. There is light toning and dampstains along the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 2/9/2022

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