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Auction 193, Lot 422

"Le Royaume d'Angleterre, Divise Selon les Sept Royaumes, ou Heptarchie des Saxons, avec la Principaute de Galles; et Subdivise en Shires ou Comtes", Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles

Subject: England & Wales

Period: 1753 (dated)

Publication: Atlas Universel

Color: Hand Color

Size:
20.3 x 18.9 inches
51.6 x 48 cm
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Finely engraved map of England and Wales filled with hundreds of tiny towns. The map is embellished with a beautiful title cartouche engraved by E. Haussard featuring a dog and maritime symbols.

References: Pedley #48.

Condition: A

A nice impression with contemporary outline color on a bright sheet with a small birdhouse watermark, minor offsetting, and a dampstain in the bottom margin, well away from the image.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Unsold

Closed on 6/21/2023

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