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Auction 190, Lot 499
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"Les Isles et Coste de la Dalmatie ou se Trouvent la Republique de Raguse et Partie de la Servie &c.", Leth, Hendrik de

Subject: Western Balkans

Period: 1740 (circa)

Publication: Nouvel Atlas Geographique & Historique...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8.7 x 6.4 inches
22.1 x 16.3 cm
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This map depicts the western coastline of the Balkans from southern Croatia to northern Albania. There is good detail in the interior, with a note on the region in the Adriatic Sea. For his Nouvel Atlas, Leth made close copies of Jacques Chiquet's maps published in Le Nouveau et Curieux Atlas in 1719.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.LETH-1a.

Condition: B+

A dark impression with contemporary outline color, issued folding with light toning along the folds and fold separations that have been archivally repaired on verso.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Sold for: $70

Closed on 11/16/2022

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