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Auction 188, Lot 440
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"Valesium Ducatus. Valois", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Northern France

Period: 1653 (circa)

Publication: Nuevo Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.1 x 16 inches
51.1 x 40.6 cm
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This is Jansson's decorative map of the Picardy region with Compiegne, Senlis, Meaux, Chateau-thierry, and Soissons around the perimeter. Three corners of the map are ornamented with the royal arms, a distance scale cartouche, and a title cartouche with two gentlemen, their hounds, and the arms of the House of Valois. Spanish text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #4320:1B.

Condition: A

A crisp impression with contemporary color. There are some minor imperfections in the blank margins, away from the map image.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $80

Closed on 6/22/2022

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