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Auction 190, Lot 413
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"Le Gouvernement de Calais & Pais Reconquis", Jansson, Jan

Subject: Northern France

Period: 1644 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.1 x 15.9 inches
51.1 x 40.4 cm
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This map focuses on the coastline between Calais and Gravelines, detailing the fortified towns, roads, rivers, forests, churches and windmills. The map is adorned with a compass rose orienting north to the bottom left, sailing ships, a dedication cartouche to Corn. de Glarges, and a title cartouche featuring mer-putti. German text on verso.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #4120:1.

Condition: B+

A dark impression with full contemporary color, light toning, scattered foxing mostly confined to the blank margins, and an archivally repaired centerfold separation at bottom.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $70

Closed on 11/16/2022

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