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Auction 189, Lot 519

"Accurata Totius Archipelagi et Graeciae Universae Tabula…", Wit, Frederick de

Subject: Greece

Period: 1680 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.7 x 17.1 inches
52.6 x 43.4 cm
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This is a lovely map of the Greek archipelago, extending up to Albania and Macedonia in the north. A figurative cartouche with a classical theme balances the composition.

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Condition: B

A crisp impression with full contemporary color on a sheet that has been professionally backed with archival tissue to repair some small chips, cracks, and centerfold splits.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/14/2022

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