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Auction 193, Lot 562

"Thraciae Veteris Typus", Cluver/Jansson

Subject: Northeastern Greece & Northwestern Turkey

Period: 1661 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographiam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
8 x 6.4 inches
20.3 x 16.3 cm
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This small map was engraved by Petrus Kaerius and is based on Ortelius' map of the same title. It covers the ancient region of Thrace, present-day European Turkey and part of Greece. The map is graced with two attractive strapwork cartouches.

References: cf. Shirley (BL Atlases) T.CLUV-6a #28.

Condition: A

A sharp impression with light toning along the edges and a narrow left margin, as issued.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 6/21/2023

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